Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
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Types
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Oriental White
Pink Oriental
Light Pink Oriental
Red Oriental
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
gardens, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-8
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Pink, Magenta, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch
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
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
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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
Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
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
Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
LILIUM 'Acapulco'
Common Name
Celery
Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily
In Hindi
अजवायन
ओरिएंटल लिली
In German
Sellerie
Orientalische Lilie
In French
Céleri
Lily Oriental
In Spanish
Apio
lirio oriental
In Greek
Σέλινο
Oriental Lily
In Portuguese
Aipo
Lily Oriental
In Polish
Seler
Oriental Lily
In Latin
apium
Oriental Lily
Family
Apiaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Apioideae
Lilioideae
Season and Care of Celery and Oriental Lily
Season and care of Celery and Oriental Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Oriental Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Oriental Lily season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Oriental Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Oriental Lily is Neutral.
Celery and Oriental Lily Physical Information
Celery and Oriental Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Oriental Lily are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Oriental Lily flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
- Oriental Lily leaf color: Green
Care of Celery and Oriental Lily
Care of Celery and Oriental Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Oriental Lily 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 Oriental Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.