Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9-3
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Oval with toothed margin
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Not Available
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Loamy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Not Available
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
breathing problems, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Food for insects, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Bark, 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
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Not Available
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
Common Name
Celery
Kalanchoe
In Hindi
अजवायन
Kalanchoe
In German
Sellerie
Kalanchoe
In French
Céleri
Kalanchoe
In Spanish
Apio
Kalanchoe
In Greek
Σέλινο
Kalanchoe
In Portuguese
Aipo
Kalanchoe
In Polish
Seler
Kalanchoe
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Apieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Apioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Celery and Kalanchoe
Wondering what are the properties of Celery and Kalanchoe? We provide you with everything About Celery and Kalanchoe. Celery doesn't have thorns and Kalanchoe doesn't have thorns. Also Celery does not have fragrant flowers. Celery has allergic reactions like Irritation to stomach and Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Celery and Kalanchoe
Season and care of Celery and Kalanchoe is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Kalanchoe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Kalanchoe season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Kalanchoe is Not Available while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Kalanchoe is Not Available.
Celery and Kalanchoe Physical Information
Celery and Kalanchoe physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Celery and Kalanchoe are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
- Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Care of Celery and Kalanchoe
Care of Celery and Kalanchoe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.