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About Celery and American Aloe


About American Aloe and Celery


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground   
Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
11-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
35.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of 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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Less fertilizing   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

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

Plant Tolerance
Frost   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites   
Not Available   

Allergy
Irritation to stomach   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss   
constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice   
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens   
MANFREDA virginica   

Common Name
Celery   
Century plant Maguey American aloe   

In Hindi
अजवायन   
अमेरिकी मुसब्बर   

In German
Sellerie   
amerikanischen Aloe   

In French
Céleri   
américaine Aloe   

In Spanish
Apio   
Americana Aloe   

In Greek
Σέλινο   
Αμερικανός Αλόη   

In Portuguese
Aipo   
americano Aloe   

In Polish
Seler   
Amerykański Aloe   

In Latin
apium   
American Aloe   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Asparagales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Agavaceae   

Genus
Apium   
Agave   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Apieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Apioideae   
Agavoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
199   
99+

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Properties of Celery and American Aloe

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

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Season and Care of Celery and American Aloe

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

Celery and American Aloe Physical Information

Celery and American Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas American Aloe height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Celery and American Aloe are as follows:

Care of Celery and American Aloe

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

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