Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
Sunset Zone
-
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Reniform
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
reseeds, root cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
-
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
Kidney Disease
Aesthetic Uses
-
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
-
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
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Beans
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
Basketary, Edible seed
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
COTYLEDON
Common Name
Celery
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
In German
Sellerie
Cotyledon
In French
Céleri
Cotyledon
In Spanish
Apio
Cotyledon
In Greek
Σέλινο
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
In Portuguese
Aipo
Cotyledon
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Rosids
Season and Care of Celery and Cotyledon
Season and care of Celery and Cotyledon is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Cotyledon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Cotyledon season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Cotyledon is Sand while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cotyledon is Neutral.
Celery and Cotyledon Physical Information
Celery and Cotyledon physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Cotyledon are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
- Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Celery and Cotyledon
Care of Celery and Cotyledon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.