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Desert Broom
Desert Broom

Celery Cabbage
Celery Cabbage



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About Desert Broom and Celery Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

Southwestern United States
Europe

Types

Baccharis sarothroides
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Number of Varieties

1015
0 40000
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Habitat

riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
6-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
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

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm22.90 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

creamy white
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate , Ovate
Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little 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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers
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

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity
Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

-
Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, cholesterol-lowering
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Twigs
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BACCHARIS 'Centennial'
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

Common Name

desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

desert broom
अजवाइन गोभी

In German

Wüste Besen
Sellerie Kohl

In French

desert broom
céleri chou

In Spanish

escoba del desierto
apio col

In Greek

desert broom
σέλινο Λάχανο

In Portuguese

vassoura do deserto
aipo couve

In Polish

desert broom
seler Kapusta

In Latin

desert broom
Brassica apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Brassicales

Family

Asteraceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Baccharis
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms

Tribe

Astereae
Brassiceae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

81
1 27800
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Properties of Desert Broom and Celery Cabbage

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

Season and Care of Desert Broom and Celery Cabbage

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

Desert Broom and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Desert Broom and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Desert Broom height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Desert Broom and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

  • Desert Broom flower color: White

  • Desert Broom leaf color: Green

  • Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow

  • Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Desert Broom and Celery Cabbage

Care of Desert Broom and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Desert Broom pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, 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 Desert Broom 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.