Celery

Fleeceflower

About Celery and Fleeceflower

Celery

Fleeceflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

Number of Varieties

10035

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

High elevation

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9-5

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Bi-lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

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

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

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, Partial shade

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

Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

Allergy

Irritation to stomach

Diarrhea, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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

Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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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

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Root, Root bark

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 Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

APIUM graveolens

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

Common Name

Celery

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

In Hindi

अजवायन

fleeceflower

In German

Sellerie

fleeceflower

In French

Céleri

fleeceflower

In Spanish

Apio

Polygonum affine

In Greek

Σέλινο

fleeceflower

In Portuguese

Aipo

fleeceflower

In Polish

Seler

fleeceflower

In Latin

apium

fleeceflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Apiales

Caryophyllales

Family

Apiaceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Apium

Periscaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Apieae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

150

1 27800

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Properties of Celery and Fleeceflower

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Fleeceflower

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

Celery and Fleeceflower Physical Information

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

Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Celery and Fleeceflower

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