Sweet Potato

Celery Cabbage

About Sweet Potato and Celery Cabbage

Sweet Potato

Celery Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, Micronesia

Europe

Types

Hannah Yams, Japanese Sweet Potatoes

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Number of Varieties

40015

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-124-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

6-1

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

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm22.90 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse, Bronze

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially

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, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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, Beetles, Leafminers, 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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Mites, white worms

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling, Vomiting

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin C

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Shoots

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Vine

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IPOMOEA batatas

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

Common Name

Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

शकरकंद

अजवाइन गोभी

In German

Süßkartoffel

Sellerie Kohl

In French

Patate douce

céleri chou

In Spanish

Batata

apio col

In Greek

Γλυκοπατάτα

σέλινο Λάχανο

In Portuguese

Batata doce

aipo couve

In Polish

Słodki ziemniak

seler Kapusta

In Latin

Dulcis SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Brassica apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Brassicales

Family

Convolvulaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Ipomoea

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

4001

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Potato and Celery Cabbage

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Potato and Celery Cabbage? We provide you with everything About Sweet Potato and Celery Cabbage. Sweet Potato doesn't have thorns and Celery Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Potato does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Potato has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling and Vomiting and Celery Cabbage has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling 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 Sweet Potato and Celery Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Potato and Celery Cabbage

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

Sweet Potato and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Sweet Potato and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Potato height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sweet Potato and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

Sweet Potato flower color:
Sweet Potato leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse and Bronze
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Sweet Potato and Celery Cabbage

Care of Sweet Potato and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Potato 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 Sweet Potato 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.