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About Pale Yellow Iris and Celery


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Herbaceous Perennial  

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia, Mediterranean, Iraq, Iran, Western Asia  

Types
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango  
-  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
4  

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground  
Temperate Regions, Wet lands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9-3  
8-3  

Sunset Zone
-  
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 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 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
1,150.00 cm  
18

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Light Yellow, Chocolate  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green  
Gray Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green  
Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular  
Sword-like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Poorly Drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Water-dispersed Seed  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs  

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  
Poorly Drained  

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  
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses  

Plant Tolerance
Frost  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

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  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites  
Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Irritation to stomach  
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems  
-  

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  
cathartic, Diarrhea  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
Flowers, Rhizomes, 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 in herbal medicines  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens  
IRIS pseudacorus  

Common Name
Celery  
Pale Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag, Yellow Iris  

In Hindi
अजवायन  
Pale Yellow Iris  

In German
Sellerie  
Sumpf-Schwertlilie  

In French
Céleri  
Iris pseudacorus  

In Spanish
Apio  
Iris pseudacorus  

In Greek
Σέλινο  
Pale Yellow Iris  

In Portuguese
Aipo  
Pale Yellow Iris  

In Polish
Seler  
Kosaciec żółty  

In Latin
apium  
Pale Yellow Iris  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Apiales  
Asparagales  

Family
Apiaceae  
Iridaceae  

Genus
Apium  
Iris  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Apieae  
Irideae  

Subfamily
Apioideae  
Iridoideae  

Number of Species
1  
260  
99+

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Properties of Celery and Pale Yellow Iris

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Pale Yellow Iris

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

Celery and Pale Yellow Iris Physical Information

Celery and Pale Yellow Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pale Yellow Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 1,150.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Pale Yellow Iris are as follows:

Care of Celery and Pale Yellow Iris

Care of Celery and Pale Yellow Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Pale Yellow Iris 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 Pale Yellow Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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