Life Span
Annual or Biennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Shrub
  
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
  
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
  
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
3-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-3
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Light Yellow, Silver
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
  
Red
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Green, Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
  
Green, Gray Green, Silver
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
  
Green, Gold, Tan, Silver
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Irregular
  
Lance shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Pollution, Drought, Salt
  
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
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
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
  
No fertilizers needed
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
  
Leaf spot
  
Plant Tolerance
Frost
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
  
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
  
Mild Allergen
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Informal Hedge
  
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
  
Fixes Nitrogen
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
  
Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac, Pectoral
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
  
Fruits, Seeds
  
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
  
Jam, Used for making informal hedge
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Edible, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
  
ELAEAGNUS umbellata
  
Common Name
Celery
  
Autumn olive, Autumn elaeagnus, Spreading oleaster
  
In Hindi
अजवायन
  
Autumn Olive
  
In German
Sellerie
  
Herbst Olive
  
In French
Céleri
  
Automne Olive
  
In Spanish
Apio
  
Otoño de oliva
  
In Greek
Σέλινο
  
φθινόπωρο Ελιά
  
In Portuguese
Aipo
  
Outono Olive
  
In Polish
Seler
  
Jesień Olive
  
In Latin
apium
  
Autumnus Olive
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Apiales
  
Rhamnales
  
Family
Apiaceae
  
Elaeagnaceae
  
Genus
Apium
  
Elaeagnus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Apieae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Apioideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Celery and Autumn Olive
Season and care of Celery and Autumn Olive is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Autumn Olive Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Autumn Olive season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Autumn Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Autumn Olive is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Celery and Autumn Olive Physical Information
Celery and Autumn Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Autumn Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Autumn Olive are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Autumn Olive flower color: Light Yellow and Silver
- Autumn Olive leaf color: Green, Light Green, Gray Green and Silver
Care of Celery and Autumn Olive
Care of Celery and Autumn Olive include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Autumn Olive 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 Autumn Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.