Peacock Ginger

Celery Cabbage

About Peacock Ginger and Celery Cabbage

Peacock Ginger

Celery Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Europe

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Number of Varieties

215

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Habitat

Shady Edge

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-124-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

6-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm22.90 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade

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

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Tubers

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

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

Partial shade

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

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

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Diuretic, Exoectorant, Pectoral, Stimulates new cell growth, Throat infection

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

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

Container, Groundcover, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KAEMPFERIA elegans

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

Common Name

Peacock Ginger

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

Peacock Ginger

अजवाइन गोभी

In German

Pfau Ingwer

Sellerie Kohl

In French

paon gingembre

céleri chou

In Spanish

jengibre pavo real

apio col

In Greek

παγώνι τζίντζερ

σέλινο Λάχανο

In Portuguese

gengibre pavão

aipo couve

In Polish

paw imbiru

seler Kapusta

In Latin

gingiberi pavo

Brassica apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Brassicales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Kaempferia

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

341

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Properties of Peacock Ginger and Celery Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Peacock Ginger and Celery Cabbage

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

Peacock Ginger and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

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

Peacock Ginger flower color: Purple and Lavender
Peacock Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Peacock Ginger and Celery Cabbage

Care of Peacock Ginger and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peacock Ginger 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 Peacock Ginger 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.