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About Celery and Japanese Eggplant


About Japanese Eggplant and Celery


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Vegetable   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   
Africa, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 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   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
White, Purple, Plum, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Less fertilizing   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Less fertilizing   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch   
Aphids, Leaf spot, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Frost   
Drought, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites   
Not Available   

Allergy
Irritation to stomach   
Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Antidote, Astringent   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Fruits, Leaves   

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, Edible, Herb, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens   
SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'   

Common Name
Celery   
brinjal melongene garden egg guinea squash   

In Hindi
अजवायन   
जापानी बैंगन   

In German
Sellerie   
japanische Aubergine   

In French
Céleri   
aubergine japonaise   

In Spanish
Apio   
Berenjena japonesa   

In Greek
Σέλινο   
Ιαπωνικά Μελιτζάνα   

In Portuguese
Aipo   
Beringela japonesa   

In Polish
Seler   
japoński Bakłażan   

In Latin
apium   
Eggplant Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Solanales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Apium   
Solanum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Apieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Apioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Celery and Japanese Eggplant

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Japanese Eggplant

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

Celery and Japanese Eggplant Physical Information

Celery and Japanese Eggplant physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Japanese Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Japanese Eggplant are as follows:

Care of Celery and Japanese Eggplant

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

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