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About Celery and Duranta

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Southeastern United States, Central America, South America

Types

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Skyflower

Number of Varieties

10036
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Coastal Regions, Rocky areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
-

Sunset Zone

-
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm100.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
White, Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seperation

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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

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

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
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Insects, Mealybugs, Nematodes

Plant Tolerance

Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Bugs, Insects

Allergy

Irritation to stomach
drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

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
Fruits

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, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

APIUM graveolens
DURANTA

Common Name

Celery
Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon berry

In Hindi

अजवायन
Duranta

In German

Sellerie
Duranta

In French

Céleri
Duranta

In Spanish

Apio
Duranta

In Greek

Σέλινο
Duranta

In Portuguese

Aipo
Duranta

In Polish

Seler
Duranta

In Latin

apium
Duranta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Lamiales

Family

Apiaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Apium
Duranta

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Apieae
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Subfamily

Apioideae
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Number of Species

117
1 27800
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Properties of Celery and Duranta

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

Season and Care of Celery and Duranta

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

Celery and Duranta Physical Information

Celery and Duranta physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Duranta height is 100.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Duranta are as follows:

  • Celery flower color: White

  • Celery leaf color: Light Green

  • Duranta flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Duranta leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Celery and Duranta

Care of Celery and Duranta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Duranta 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 Duranta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.