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About Celery and Mountain Cowslip


About Mountain Cowslip and Celery


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Perennial   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground   
Rocky Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
20.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow, Yellow Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

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, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Less fertilizing   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Frost   
Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites   
Not Available   

Allergy
Irritation to stomach   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems   
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects   
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Root   

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   
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens   
Primula auricula   

Common Name
Celery   
auricula, mountain cowslip or bear's ear   

In Hindi
अजवायन   
mountain cowslip   

In German
Sellerie   
Aurikel   

In French
Céleri   
Primula auricula   

In Spanish
Apio   
Primula auricula   

In Greek
Σέλινο   
mountain cowslip   

In Portuguese
Aipo   
cowslip montanha   

In Polish
Seler   
Pierwiosnek łyszczak   

In Latin
apium   
Primula auricula   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Ericales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Primulaceae   

Genus
Apium   
Primula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Apieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Apioideae   
Primuloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Celery and Mountain Cowslip

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Mountain Cowslip

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

Celery and Mountain Cowslip Physical Information

Celery and Mountain Cowslip physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Mountain Cowslip height is 20.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Mountain Cowslip are as follows:

Care of Celery and Mountain Cowslip

Care of Celery and Mountain Cowslip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Mountain Cowslip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mountain Cowslip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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