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About Celery Cabbage and Ylang-Ylang


About Ylang-Ylang and Celery Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Europe  
Southeastern Asia, India, Australia  

Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  
C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
3  

Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates  
Humid climates, Lowland  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
12-9  

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  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
22.90 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Light Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round  
Long Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering  
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Average Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Ample Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

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 in winter, Prune to control growth  

Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure  
Fertilizer every month during spring  

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  
Healthy tree  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance  
Drought, Salt  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects  
Birds  

Allergy
Throat itching  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin and hair, Perfumes  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders  
Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads  
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)  
CANANGA odorata  

Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  
Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang  

In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी  
Ylang-Ylang  

In German
Sellerie Kohl  
Ylang-Ylang  

In French
céleri chou  
Ylang-Ylang  

In Spanish
apio col  
Ylang-Ylang  

In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο  
Ylang-Ylang  

In Portuguese
aipo couve  
Ylang-Ylang  

In Polish
seler Kapusta  
Jagodlin  

In Latin
Brassica apium  
Ylang-Ylang  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Spermatophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Dicotyledonae  

Order
Brassicales  
Magnoliales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Annonaceae  

Genus
Brassica  
Cananga  

Clade
Angiosperms  
Angiosperms, Magnoliids  

Tribe
Brassiceae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
1  
50  

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Ylang-Ylang

Wondering what are the properties of Celery Cabbage and Ylang-Ylang? We provide you with everything About Celery Cabbage and Ylang-Ylang. Celery Cabbage doesn't have thorns and Ylang-Ylang doesn't have thorns. Also Celery Cabbage does not have fragrant flowers. Celery Cabbage has allergic reactions like Throat itching and Ylang-Ylang 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 Ylang-Ylang and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Ylang-Ylang

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

Celery Cabbage and Ylang-Ylang Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Ylang-Ylang physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Ylang-Ylang are as follows:

Care of Celery Cabbage and Ylang-Ylang

Care of Celery Cabbage and Ylang-Ylang include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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