Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
China, Japan
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
7-9
AHS Heat Zone
9-3
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
White
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Alternate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Less Watering
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Prune after harvesting
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Not Available
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover, 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
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, 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
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
ARDISIA japonica
Common Name
Celery
Japanese Ardisia, Marlberry
In Hindi
अजवायन
Japanese Ardisia
In German
Sellerie
Japanese Ardisia
In French
Céleri
Japanese Ardisia
In Spanish
Apio
Ardisia japonica
In Greek
Σέλινο
Japanese Ardisia
In Portuguese
Aipo
Japanese Ardisia
In Polish
Seler
Japanese Ardisia
In Latin
apium
Japanese Ardisia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Myrsinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Apieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Apioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Celery and Japanese Ardisia
Wondering what are the properties of Celery and Japanese Ardisia? We provide you with everything About Celery and Japanese Ardisia. Celery doesn't have thorns and Japanese Ardisia doesn't have thorns. Also Celery does not have fragrant flowers. Celery has allergic reactions like Irritation to stomach and Japanese Ardisia 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 Japanese Ardisia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Celery and Japanese Ardisia
Season and care of Celery and Japanese Ardisia is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Japanese Ardisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Japanese Ardisia season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Japanese Ardisia is Loam while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Ardisia is Acidic.
Celery and Japanese Ardisia Physical Information
Celery and Japanese Ardisia physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Japanese Ardisia height is 30.45 cm and width 60.95 cm. The color specification of Celery and Japanese Ardisia are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Japanese Ardisia flower color: Light Pink
- Japanese Ardisia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Celery and Japanese Ardisia
Care of Celery and Japanese Ardisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Japanese Ardisia pruning is done Prune after harvesting. In summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Ardisia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.