Periwinkle

Celery Cabbage

About Periwinkle and Celery Cabbage

Periwinkle

Celery Cabbage

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Madagascar

Europe

1.4 Types

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

4-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

6-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1.97 cm

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22.90 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2.96 cm

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15.20 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Magenta, Pink, Rose

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblong Circular Round

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Medium

Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Beetles, Flies, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Catharanthus roseus

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

7.2 Common Name

Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

7.2.1 In Hindi

Periwinkle

अजवाइन गोभी

7.2.2 In German

Immergrün

Sellerie Kohl

7.2.3 In French

Pervenche

céleri chou

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bígaro

apio col

7.2.5 In Greek

μυρτιά

σέλινο Λάχανο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mirta

aipo couve

7.2.7 In Polish

Barwinek

seler Kapusta

7.2.8 In Latin

Periwinkle

Brassica apium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Mollusca

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Gastropoda

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Geraniales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Apocynaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Catharanthus

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Brassiceae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Not Applicable

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Periwinkle and Celery Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Periwinkle and Celery Cabbage

Season and care of Periwinkle and Celery Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Periwinkle and Celery Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Periwinkle season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Celery Cabbage season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Celery Cabbage is Neutral.

Periwinkle and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Periwinkle and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Periwinkle and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose
Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Periwinkle and Celery Cabbage

Care of Periwinkle and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Periwinkle 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.