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About Candlenut and Celery

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

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Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango

Number of Varieties

-100
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-3

Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24
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Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Frost

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

Allergy

-
Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus
APIUM graveolens

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
Celery

In Hindi

candlenut पेड़
अजवायन

In German

Candlenut Baum
Sellerie

In French

arbre Candlenut
Céleri

In Spanish

árbol candlenut
Apio

In Greek

candlenut δέντρο
Σέλινο

In Portuguese

candlenut árvore
Aipo

In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo
Seler

In Latin

Candlenut ligno
apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Apiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Aleurites
Apium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Aleuritideae
Apieae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae
Apioideae

Number of Species

6001
1 27800
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Properties of Candlenut and Celery

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

Season and Care of Candlenut and Celery

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

Candlenut and Celery Physical Information

Candlenut and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Celery are as follows:

  • Candlenut flower color: White

  • Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

  • Celery flower color: White

  • Celery leaf color: Light Green

Care of Candlenut and Celery

Care of Candlenut and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.