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About Celery and Bull Grass


About Bull Grass and Celery


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Grass   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   
North America, United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Foxtail muhly, Devils Canyon muhly, alkali muhly   

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground   
High elevation, Hillside, Slopes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
12 - 7   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
45.72 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Pink, Purple, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Brown, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   
Needs less watering, Water every 3 weeks until the root ball is wet   

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   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, 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   
Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Less fertilizing   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, EDTA iron   

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

Plant Tolerance
Frost   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Irritation to stomach   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ground Cover   

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

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects   
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife   

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   
Not Available   

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 Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens   
MUHLENBERGIA emersleyi   

Common Name
Celery   
Bull Grass   

In Hindi
अजवायन   
Bull Grass   

In German
Sellerie   
Bull Grass   

In French
Céleri   
Bull Herbe   

In Spanish
Apio   
Bull Hierba   

In Greek
Σέλινο   
Δελτίο Grass   

In Portuguese
Aipo   
touro grama   

In Polish
Seler   
Bull Trawa   

In Latin
apium   
Bull Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Cyperales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Apium   
Muhlenbergia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Apieae   
Eragrostideae   

Subfamily
Apioideae   
Chloridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
180   
99+

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Properties of Celery and Bull Grass

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Bull Grass

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

Celery and Bull Grass Physical Information

Celery and Bull Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bull Grass height is 45.72 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Bull Grass are as follows:

Care of Celery and Bull Grass

Care of Celery and Bull Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Bull Grass pruning is done Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, 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 Bull Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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