Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
6-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Red, Purple
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
reseeds, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
weekly regular
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
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
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Birds
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Available
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
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Seeds
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 for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'
Common Name
Celery
Japanese Plum, Methley Plum
In Hindi
अजवायन
Methley Plum
In German
Sellerie
Chinesische Pflaume
In French
Céleri
Prunus salicina
In Spanish
Apio
Prunus salicina
In Greek
Σέλινο
Methley Plum
In Portuguese
Aipo
Prunus salicina
In Polish
Seler
Methley Plum
In Latin
apium
Methley Plum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Apieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Apioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Celery and Methley Plum
Season and care of Celery and Methley Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Methley Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Methley Plum season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Methley Plum is Loam while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Methley Plum is Acidic, Neutral.
Celery and Methley Plum Physical Information
Celery and Methley Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Methley Plum are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Methley Plum flower color: White
- Methley Plum leaf color: Green
Care of Celery and Methley Plum
Care of Celery and Methley Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Methley Plum 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 Methley Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.