Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Brushlands, Deciduous forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Yellow, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
Compost, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Birds
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, 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
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
CORNUS mas
Common Name
Celery
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry
In Hindi
अजवायन
cornelian चेरी
In German
Sellerie
Kornelkirsche
In French
Céleri
cornouiller
In Spanish
Apio
cereza de cornalina
In Greek
Σέλινο
κορνεόλη κεράσι
In Portuguese
Aipo
cereja de cornalina
In Polish
Seler
Krwawnik Cherry
In Latin
apium
Krwawnik Cherry
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Apieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Apioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Celery and Cornelian Cherry
Season and care of Celery and Cornelian Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Cornelian Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Cornelian Cherry season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Cornelian Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cornelian Cherry is Neutral, Alkaline.
Celery and Cornelian Cherry Physical Information
Celery and Cornelian Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cornelian Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Cornelian Cherry are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Cornelian Cherry flower color: Lemon yellow
- Cornelian Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Celery and Cornelian Cherry
Care of Celery and Cornelian Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Cornelian Cherry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cornelian Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.