Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Australia, New Zealand
Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
White Star Creeper, 'Alba' Super Star Creeper, 'County Park' Dark Blue Star Creeper, 'Little Star Creeper
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
gardens, gully slopes, Terrestrial, Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
5-8
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Blue
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
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure
Fertilize when fast growth is desired
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
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Throat itching
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Alpine, Container, Groundcover
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
PRATIA pedunculata
Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
White Star creeper
In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी
व्हाइट स्टार लता
In German
Sellerie Kohl
Weißer Stern Kriechgang
In French
céleri chou
Blanc étoiles creeper
In Spanish
apio col
Blanco enredadera estrella
In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο
Λευκό αναρριχητικό φυτό αστέρων
In Portuguese
aipo couve
Branca Baby estrela
In Polish
seler Kapusta
Biała Gwiazda pnącze
In Latin
Brassica apium
Stella creeper albis,
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Campanulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms
Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and White Star Creeper
Season and care of Celery Cabbage and White Star Creeper is important to know. While considering everything about Celery Cabbage and White Star Creeper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Star Creeper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for White Star Creeper is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Celery Cabbage is Neutral and for White Star Creeper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Celery Cabbage and White Star Creeper Physical Information
Celery Cabbage and White Star Creeper physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas White Star Creeper height is 2.50 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and White Star Creeper are as follows:
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
White Star Creeper flower color: Light Blue
- White Star Creeper leaf color: Green
Care of Celery Cabbage and White Star Creeper
Care of Celery Cabbage and White Star Creeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and White Star Creeper pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Star Creeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.