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About Echeveria and Celery Cabbage


About Celery Cabbage and Echeveria


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Cactus or Succulent  
Vegetable  

Origin
Central America  
Europe  

Types
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans  
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  

Number of Varieties
180  
38
15  
99+

Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert  
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
4-7  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10  
6-1  

Sunset Zone
8,9,12,24  
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
Rosette/Stemless  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
22.90 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Pink  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent  
Oblong Circular Round  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
All year  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Dry, Sandy, Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
All year  
Spring, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings  
From bulbs, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering  
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
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Sandy, Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy, Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers  
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure  

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails  
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, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance  
Drought, Heat Tolerance  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Insects, Mealybugs  
Beetles, Flies, Insects  

Allergy
Toxic  
Throat itching  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility  
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, Leaves  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ECHEVERIA  
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)  

Common Name
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose  
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  

In Hindi
Echeveria  
अजवाइन गोभी  

In German
Echeveria  
Sellerie Kohl  

In French
Echeveria  
céleri chou  

In Spanish
Echeveria  
apio col  

In Greek
Echeveria  
σέλινο Λάχανο  

In Portuguese
Echeveria  
aipo couve  

In Polish
Echeveria  
seler Kapusta  

In Latin
Aeonium  
Brassica apium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Saxifragales  
Brassicales  

Family
Crassulaceae  
Brassicaceae  

Genus
Echeveria  
Brassica  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms  

Tribe
Sedeae  
Brassiceae  

Subfamily
Sedoideae  
-  

Number of Species
150  
99+
1  

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Properties of Echeveria and Celery Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Echeveria and Celery Cabbage

Season and care of Echeveria and Celery Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Echeveria and Celery Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Echeveria season is All year and Celery Cabbage season is All year. The type of soil for Echeveria is Dry, Sandy, Well drained and for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Echeveria is Slightly Acidic and for Celery Cabbage is Neutral.

Echeveria and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

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

Care of Echeveria and Celery Cabbage

Care of Echeveria and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Echeveria pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Echeveria 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.

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