Dianthus

Celery Cabbage

About Dianthus and Celery Cabbage

Dianthus

Celery Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

India

Europe

Types

Dianthus chinensis, Dianthus deltoides

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Number of Varieties

30015

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Habitat

meadows, Waste areas

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-7

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

6-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 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

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm22.90 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Fuchsia

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Insects

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

Double

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Asthma

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

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

Flowers

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANTHUS

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

Common Name

Dianthus, Garden Spice Fuchsia Dianthus

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

Dianthus

अजवाइन गोभी

In German

Dianthus

Sellerie Kohl

In French

Dianthus

céleri chou

In Spanish

Dianthus

apio col

In Greek

Dianthus

σέλινο Λάχανο

In Portuguese

Dianthus

aipo couve

In Polish

Dianthus

seler Kapusta

In Latin

Dianthus

Brassica apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Brassicales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Dianthus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Caryophylleae

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Caryophylloideae

Number of Species

3001

1 27800

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Properties of Dianthus and Celery Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Dianthus and Celery Cabbage

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

Dianthus and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Dianthus and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Dianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Dianthus and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

Dianthus flower color: Pink and Fuchsia
Dianthus leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Dianthus and Celery Cabbage

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