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About Celery and Bread Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Biennial

Type

Vegetable
Palm or Cycad

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
South Africa

Types

Not Available
Alexandria cycad, Encephalartos caffer, Encephalartos concinnus

Number of Varieties

NA66
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Scrubs

USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available9-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-8

Sunset Zone

Not Available
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm290.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm240.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Not Available

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Needs very little water

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
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 crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Not Available

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Birds, Not Available

Allergy

Irritation to stomach
Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Not Available

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, 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
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

APIUM graveolens
ENCEPHALARTOS altensteinii

Common Name

Celery
Bread Tree, Prickly Cycad

In Hindi

अजवायन
Bread Tree

In German

Sellerie
Brotbaum

In French

Céleri
Bread Arbre

In Spanish

Apio
Árbol del pan

In Greek

Σέλινο
ψωμί Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Aipo
Árvore de pão

In Polish

Seler
chleb Drzewo

In Latin

apium
panis ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Apiales
Cycadales

Family

Apiaceae
Cycadaceae

Genus

Apium
Encephalartos

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available

Tribe

Apieae
Not Available

Subfamily

Apioideae
Not Available

Number of Species

NA66
1 27800
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Properties of Celery and Bread Tree

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

Season and Care of Celery and Bread Tree

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

Celery and Bread Tree Physical Information

Celery and Bread Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bread Tree height is 290.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Bread Tree are as follows:

  • Celery flower color: White

  • Celery leaf color: Light Green

  • Bread Tree flower color: Not Available

  • Bread Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Celery and Bread Tree

Care of Celery and Bread Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Bread Tree pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bread Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.