Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Types
Tulipa 'Parrot'
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Habitat
Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
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
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Oblong Circular Round
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Bedding, Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip Viruses
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
Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Beetles, Flies, Insects
Allergy
Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
-
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Basketary, Used for fragrance, Used for Landscaping
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
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
Common Name
Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
Parrot Tulip
अजवाइन गोभी
In German
Papageientulpe
Sellerie Kohl
In French
Parrot Tulip
céleri chou
In Spanish
Parrot Tulip
apio col
In Greek
παπαγάλος τουλίπα
σέλινο Λάχανο
In Portuguese
Parrot Tulip
aipo couve
In Polish
tulipany papuzie
seler Kapusta
In Latin
Parrot tulip
Brassica apium
Phylum
Ascomycota
Magnoliophyta
Class
Triumph
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms
Season and Care of Parrot Tulip and Celery Cabbage
Season and care of Parrot Tulip and Celery Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Parrot Tulip and Celery Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Parrot Tulip season is Spring and Celery Cabbage season is Spring. The type of soil for Parrot Tulip is Loam, Sand and for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Parrot Tulip is Neutral and for Celery Cabbage is Neutral.
Parrot Tulip and Celery Cabbage Physical Information
Parrot Tulip and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Parrot Tulip height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Parrot Tulip and Celery Cabbage are as follows:
Parrot Tulip flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green and Dark Salmon
Parrot Tulip leaf color: Green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Parrot Tulip and Celery Cabbage
Care of Parrot Tulip and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parrot Tulip pruning is done 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 Parrot Tulip 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.