Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southern Asia, India, China
Europe
Types
-
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Oblong Circular Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year, very little fertilizers at a time
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Scale, Spider mites
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
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Beetles, Flies, Insects
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Heart problems, Skin Disorders, Vitamin C
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, 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
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
DIMOCARPUS longan
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
Common Name
Longan
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
Longan
अजवाइन गोभी
In German
Longan
Sellerie Kohl
In French
longane
céleri chou
In Spanish
Longan
apio col
In Greek
Longan
σέλινο Λάχανο
In Portuguese
Longan
aipo couve
In Polish
Longan
seler Kapusta
In Latin
Longan
Brassica apium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Brassicales
Family
Sapindaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Dimocarpus
Brassica
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Season and Care of Longan and Celery Cabbage
Season and care of Longan and Celery Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Longan and Celery Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Longan season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Longan is Loam, Sand and for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Longan is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Celery Cabbage is Neutral.
Longan and Celery Cabbage Physical Information
Longan and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Longan height is 910.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Longan and Celery Cabbage are as follows:
Longan flower color: White and Ivory
Longan leaf color: Red, Green and Dark Green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Longan and Celery Cabbage
Care of Longan and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Longan pruning is done Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages and Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Longan needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.