Candelilla

Celosia

About Candelilla and Celosia

Candelilla

Celosia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants

Origin

Texas, Mexico

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Number of Varieties

-3

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Habitat

Semi desert, shade of desert, Shaded sites

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-131-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-2

Sunset Zone

23, 24

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry Conditions

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Rooted stem cutting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Bold

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

celosia

In Latin

candelilla

Celosia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales

Caryophyllales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Celosia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

-11

1 27800

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Properties of Candelilla and Celosia

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

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Season and Care of Candelilla and Celosia

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

Candelilla and Celosia Physical Information

Candelilla and Celosia physical information is very important for comparison. Candelilla height is 45.70 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Candelilla and Celosia are as follows:

Candelilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Candelilla leaf color: Gray Green
Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green

Care of Candelilla and Celosia

Care of Candelilla and Celosia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelilla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Candelilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.