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About Celery and Crimson Pygmy

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Japan

Types

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
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Number of Varieties

1003
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
8-5

Sunset Zone

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A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Crimson, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Red, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

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
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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
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Plant Tolerance

Frost
Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Birds

Allergy

Irritation to stomach
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
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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
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

APIUM graveolens
BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'

Common Name

Celery
Japanese Burberry

In Hindi

अजवायन
crimson pygmy

In German

Sellerie
crimson pygmy

In French

Céleri
crimson pygmy

In Spanish

Apio
crimson pygmy

In Greek

Σέλινο
crimson pygmy

In Portuguese

Aipo
crimson pygmy

In Polish

Seler
crimson pygmy

In Latin

apium
crimson pygmy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Ranunculales

Family

Apiaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Apium
Berberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Apieae
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Subfamily

Apioideae
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Number of Species

150
1 27800
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Properties of Celery and Crimson Pygmy

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

Season and Care of Celery and Crimson Pygmy

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

Celery and Crimson Pygmy Physical Information

Celery and Crimson Pygmy physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Crimson Pygmy are as follows:

  • Celery flower color: White

  • Celery leaf color: Light Green

  • Crimson Pygmy flower color: Yellow and Yellow green

  • Crimson Pygmy leaf color: Crimson and Dark Red

Care of Celery and Crimson Pygmy

Care of Celery and Crimson Pygmy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Crimson Pygmy pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Crimson Pygmy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.