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About Celery and Maiden Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Grass

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
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Number of Varieties

10030
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Lower slopes, marshes, Mountain Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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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 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

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Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
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
Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
cut main flower spike, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Healthy tree, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Frost
Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
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Allergy

Irritation to stomach
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
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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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

APIUM graveolens
MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus'

Common Name

Celery
Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Maiden Grass

In Hindi

अजवायन
maiden grass

In German

Sellerie
Mädchen Gras

In French

Céleri
herbe de jeune fille

In Spanish

Apio
hierba doncella

In Greek

Σέλινο
παρθενική γρασίδι

In Portuguese

Aipo
grama de solteira

In Polish

Seler
panieńskie trawy

In Latin

apium
virgo herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Apiales
Cyperales

Family

Apiaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Apium
Miscanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Apieae
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Subfamily

Apioideae
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Number of Species

117
1 27800
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Properties of Celery and Maiden Grass

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

Season and Care of Celery and Maiden Grass

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

Celery and Maiden Grass Physical Information

Celery and Maiden Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Maiden Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Maiden Grass are as follows:

  • Celery flower color: White

  • Celery leaf color: Light Green

  • Maiden Grass flower color: Red and White

  • Maiden Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Celery and Maiden Grass

Care of Celery and Maiden Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Maiden Grass pruning is done cut main flower spike and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Maiden Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.