Celosia

Celery Cabbage

About Celosia and Celery Cabbage

Celosia

Celery Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

Europe

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Number of Varieties

315

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-154-7

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

6-1

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm22.90 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

Common Name

Celosia

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

Celosia

अजवाइन गोभी

In German

Celosia

Sellerie Kohl

In French

Celosia

céleri chou

In Spanish

Celosia

apio col

In Greek

Celosia

σέλινο Λάχανο

In Portuguese

Celosia

aipo couve

In Polish

celosia

seler Kapusta

In Latin

Celosia

Brassica apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Brassicales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Celosia

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

111

1 27800

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Properties of Celosia and Celery Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Celosia and Celery Cabbage

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

Celosia and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Celosia and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Celosia and Celery Cabbage

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