Collard Greens

Celery Cabbage

About Collard Greens and Celery Cabbage

Collard Greens

Celery Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa

Europe

Types

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Number of Varieties

1015

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm22.90 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

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, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrate based fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Cabbage looper, Cercospora leaf spot, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Thripes

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

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Heart problems

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a vegetable

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

BRASSICA oleracea

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

Common Name

Carolina Cabbage Collard Greens, Collard Greens

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

collard साग

अजवाइन गोभी

In German

Blattkohl

Sellerie Kohl

In French

Chou cavalier

céleri chou

In Spanish

Brassica oleracea viridis

apio col

In Greek

λάχανο

σέλινο Λάχανο

In Portuguese

greens kollard

aipo couve

In Polish

kollard zieleni

seler Kapusta

In Latin

vireta kollard

Brassica apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Family

Brassicaceae

Genus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

301

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Properties of Collard Greens and Celery Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Collard Greens and Celery Cabbage

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

Collard Greens and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Collard Greens and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Collard Greens height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Collard Greens and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

Collard Greens flower color: Yellow
Collard Greens leaf color:
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Collard Greens and Celery Cabbage

Care of Collard Greens and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Collard Greens pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Collard Greens 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.