Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Vegetable
Types
Papyrus, Cyperus alternifolius
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Habitat
ditches, Marshy ground
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-7
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Bronze
-
Leaf Shape
Umbrella Like
Oblong Circular Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut out old leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
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
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Beetles, Flies, Insects
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Tonic
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Root
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Basketary, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags
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
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Cyperus alternifolius
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
Common Name
Galingale,Umbrella Palm
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
mbrella Palm
अजवाइन गोभी
In German
Cyperus alternifolius
Sellerie Kohl
In French
Cyperus alternifolius
céleri chou
In Spanish
Cyperus alternifolius
apio col
In Greek
Umbrella Palm
σέλινο Λάχανο
In Portuguese
Umbrella Palm
aipo couve
In Polish
Cibora zmienna
seler Kapusta
In Latin
Umbrella Palm
Brassica apium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Brassicales
Family
Sciadopityaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms
Season and Care of Umbrella Palm and Celery Cabbage
Season and care of Umbrella Palm and Celery Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Palm and Celery Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Palm is Clay, Loam and for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Umbrella Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Celery Cabbage is Neutral.
Umbrella Palm and Celery Cabbage Physical Information
Umbrella Palm and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Palm and Celery Cabbage are as follows:
Umbrella Palm flower color: Yellow
Umbrella Palm leaf color: Green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Umbrella Palm and Celery Cabbage
Care of Umbrella Palm and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Palm pruning is done Cut out old leaves and Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella Palm 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.