Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
China, Japan
Types
Not Available
Little Rose Dawn, Hines Purpleleaf, ‘Shang-hi
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
gardens, Hillside, open Woodlands, Roadsides, Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
9-3
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Bacterial Gall
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
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
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Whole plant
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 Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
LOROPETALUM chinense
Common Name
Celery
Loropetalum, Chinese fringe flower
In Hindi
अजवायन
Loropetalum
In German
Sellerie
Loropetalum
In French
Céleri
Loropetalum
In Spanish
Apio
Loropetalum
In Greek
Σέλινο
Loropetalum
In Portuguese
Aipo
Loropetalum
In Polish
Seler
Loropetalum
In Latin
apium
Loropetalum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Apiales
Saxifragales
Family
Apiaceae
Hamamelidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Apieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Apioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Celery and Loropetalum Chinese
Season and care of Celery and Loropetalum Chinese is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Loropetalum Chinese Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Loropetalum Chinese season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Loropetalum Chinese is Loam while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Loropetalum Chinese is Acidic, Neutral.
Celery and Loropetalum Chinese Physical Information
Celery and Loropetalum Chinese physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Loropetalum Chinese height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Loropetalum Chinese are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Loropetalum Chinese flower color: White
- Loropetalum Chinese leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Celery and Loropetalum Chinese
Care of Celery and Loropetalum Chinese include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Loropetalum Chinese pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Loropetalum Chinese needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.