Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Neomarica gracilis
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
7-14
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, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round
Sword-like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut out old flower stalks, Cut out old leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure
Balanced garden plant 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
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Rodent, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
-
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
NEOMARICA caerulea
Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Giant Apostle's Iris, Walking Iris
In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी
Walking Iris
In German
Sellerie Kohl
Gehen Iris
In French
céleri chou
Iris Marcher
In Spanish
apio col
caminar Iris
In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο
περπάτημα Iris
In Portuguese
aipo couve
Andar Iris
In Polish
seler Kapusta
Walking Iris
In Latin
Brassica apium
O Thaumantias
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Liliales
Family
Brassicaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Brassiceae
Mariceae
Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Walking Iris
Season and care of Celery Cabbage and Walking Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Celery Cabbage and Walking Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Walking Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Walking Iris is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celery Cabbage is Neutral and for Walking Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Celery Cabbage and Walking Iris Physical Information
Celery Cabbage and Walking Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Walking Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Walking Iris are as follows:
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Walking Iris flower color: White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Walking Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Celery Cabbage and Walking Iris
Care of Celery Cabbage and Walking Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Walking Iris pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Cut out old leaves. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Walking Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.