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About Celery Cabbage and Trumpet Tree


About Trumpet Tree and Celery Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Europe  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  
Tabebuia chrysotricha, Tabebuia impetiginosa  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates  
Open Forest, Subtropical climates, tropical environments  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
12-8  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
22.90 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Light Yellow, Gold  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Ivory  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round  
Trumpet  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
-  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Bacterial soft rot, Blackleg, Damping off, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Red blotch, Watery soft rot  
Aphids, Fungal Diseases, Mites, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance  
Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects  
Birds  

Allergy
Throat itching  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders  
Antibacterial, Diabetes, Hypotensive  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads  
Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Edible, Shade Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)  
CECROPIA obtusifolia  

Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  
Trompetillo, Trumpet Tree  

In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी  
तुरही ट्री  

In German
Sellerie Kohl  
Trompete Baum  

In French
céleri chou  
Trompette Arbre  

In Spanish
apio col  
Árbol de trompeta  

In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο  
τρομπέτα Tree  

In Portuguese
aipo couve  
Árvore de trombeta  

In Polish
seler Kapusta  
Trąbka Drzewo  

In Latin
Brassica apium  
Tuba ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Rosales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Cecropiaceae  

Genus
Brassica  
Cecropia  

Clade
Angiosperms  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Brassiceae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Cecropia obtusifolia  

Number of Species
1  
30  
99+

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Trumpet Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Celery Cabbage and Trumpet Tree? We provide you with everything About Celery Cabbage and Trumpet Tree. Celery Cabbage doesn't have thorns and Trumpet Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Celery Cabbage does not have fragrant flowers. Celery Cabbage has allergic reactions like Throat itching and Trumpet Tree has allergic reactions like Throat itching. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Celery Cabbage and Trumpet Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Trumpet Tree

Season and care of Celery Cabbage and Trumpet Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Celery Cabbage and Trumpet Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Trumpet Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Trumpet Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celery Cabbage is Neutral and for Trumpet Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Celery Cabbage and Trumpet Tree Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Trumpet Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Trumpet Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Trumpet Tree are as follows:

Care of Celery Cabbage and Trumpet Tree

Care of Celery Cabbage and Trumpet Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Trumpet Tree pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Trumpet Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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