Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Japan
Europe
Types
V. vitis-idaea var. vitis-idaea, V. vitis-idaea var. minus Lodd
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Habitat
Mountain tops, Rocky areas
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6
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
Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Round
Oblong Circular Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, when new, water every week
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 Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
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, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Attracts
Birds
Beetles, Flies, Insects
Allergy
Nausea, Vomiting
Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Food for birds
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
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, Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
VACCINIUM vitis-idaea
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
Common Name
Lingonberry
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
Lingonberry
अजवाइन गोभी
In German
Preiselbeere
Sellerie Kohl
In French
Airelle
céleri chou
In Spanish
Lingonberry
apio col
In Greek
Lingonberry
σέλινο Λάχανο
In Portuguese
Lingonberry
aipo couve
In Polish
borówki brusznicy
seler Kapusta
In Latin
Lingonberry
Brassica apium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Brassicales
Family
Ericaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Season and Care of Lingonberry and Celery Cabbage
Season and care of Lingonberry and Celery Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Lingonberry and Celery Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lingonberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lingonberry is Loam, Sand and for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lingonberry is Acidic and for Celery Cabbage is Neutral.
Lingonberry and Celery Cabbage Physical Information
Lingonberry and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Lingonberry height is 10.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Lingonberry and Celery Cabbage are as follows:
Lingonberry flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Lingonberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Lingonberry and Celery Cabbage
Care of Lingonberry and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lingonberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lingonberry 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.