Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Origin
South Africa
Europe
Types
Ipomoea quamoclit
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Habitat
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
4-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red, Magenta
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Long, Alternate
Oblong Circular Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Beetles, Flies, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Anti-fungal, Purgative
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Ipomoea quamoclit
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
Common Name
star glory , hummingbird vine
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
Kunjlata
अजवाइन गोभी
In German
Ipomoea quamoclit
Sellerie Kohl
In French
Ipomoea quamoclit
céleri chou
In Spanish
Ipomoea quamoclit
apio col
In Greek
Ipomoea quamoclit
σέλινο Λάχανο
In Portuguese
Ipomoea quamoclit
aipo couve
In Polish
Ipomoea quamoclit
seler Kapusta
In Latin
Ipomoea quamoclit
Brassica apium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Brassicales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Ipomoeeae
Brassiceae
Season and Care of Cypress Vine and Celery Cabbage
Season and care of Cypress Vine and Celery Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Cypress Vine and Celery Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cypress Vine season is Spring and Summer and Celery Cabbage season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cypress Vine is Loam, Sand and for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cypress Vine is Acidic, Neutral and for Celery Cabbage is Neutral.
Cypress Vine and Celery Cabbage Physical Information
Cypress Vine and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Cypress Vine and Celery Cabbage are as follows:
Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Cypress Vine and Celery Cabbage
Care of Cypress Vine and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Cypress Vine 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.