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Purple Millet
Purple Millet

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Celery Cabbage



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About Purple Millet and Celery Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Africa
Europe

Types

Pennisetum glaucum
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Number of Varieties

715
0 40000
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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Warmer regions
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8
6-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 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

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm22.90 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown, Purple, Purplish-black
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Cream
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Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
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
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

15-0-15, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, eyespot, 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

Deer resistant, Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Birds
Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

-
Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Branch, Flowering Tips, Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, repels deer
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENNISETUM glaucum 'purple millet'
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

Common Name

Millet, Pearl Millet
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

purple millet
अजवाइन गोभी

In German

purple millet
Sellerie Kohl

In French

millet pourpre
céleri chou

In Spanish

purple millet
apio col

In Greek

purple millet
σέλινο Λάχανο

In Portuguese

purple millet
aipo couve

In Polish

purple millet
seler Kapusta

In Latin

purple millet
Brassica apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Brassicales

Family

Poaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Pennisetum
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms

Tribe

Paniceae
Brassiceae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
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Number of Species

11
1 27800
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Properties of Purple Millet and Celery Cabbage

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

Season and Care of Purple Millet and Celery Cabbage

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

Purple Millet and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Purple Millet and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Millet height is 90.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Purple Millet and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

  • Purple Millet flower color: Brown, Purple and Purplish-black

  • Purple Millet leaf color: Purple, Dark Green and Burgundy

  • Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow

  • Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Purple Millet and Celery Cabbage

Care of Purple Millet and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Millet pruning is done Prune in winter, 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 Purple Millet 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.