Life Span
Annual or Biennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Fern
  
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
  
Cliffs, Forests, Rocky areas, Slopes
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
3-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-3
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Non Flowering Plant
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Light Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
  
Blue Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
  
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Irregular
  
Compound
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Shade, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Root Division, Spores
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
  
Medium
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Shade, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
  
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
  
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Frost
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
  
Skin irritation, Skin rash
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Borders, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
  
Not Available
  
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 for Landscaping
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
  
DRYOPTERIS marginalis
  
Common Name
Celery
  
Marginal wood fern
  
In Hindi
अजवायन
  
marginal wood fern
  
In German
Sellerie
  
marginal Holz fern
  
In French
Céleri
  
marginal dryoptéride
  
In Spanish
Apio
  
helecho de madera marginal
  
In Greek
Σέλινο
  
οριακή φτέρη ξύλο
  
In Portuguese
Aipo
  
samambaia de madeira marginal
  
In Polish
Seler
  
marginalne drewna paproci
  
In Latin
apium
  
Fern marginalibus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Filicopsida
  
Order
Apiales
  
Polypodiales
  
Family
Apiaceae
  
Dryopteridaceae
  
Genus
Apium
  
Dryopteris
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Apieae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Apioideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Celery and Marginal Wood Fern
Season and care of Celery and Marginal Wood Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Marginal Wood Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Marginal Wood Fern season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Marginal Wood Fern is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Marginal Wood Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Celery and Marginal Wood Fern Physical Information
Celery and Marginal Wood Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Marginal Wood Fern height is 30.50 cm and width 90.50 cm. The color specification of Celery and Marginal Wood Fern are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Marginal Wood Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Marginal Wood Fern leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Celery and Marginal Wood Fern
Care of Celery and Marginal Wood Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Marginal Wood Fern pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Marginal Wood Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.