Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-11
Sunset Zone
-
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Red, Green, Crimson
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Pale Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
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
Balanced organic fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Beetles, Bugs, Insects
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
Rash, Swelling
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
-
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
Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, 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
Used as a potherb, Used as colouring in foods, Used in curries, soups, stews
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'
Common Name
Celery
Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper
In Hindi
अजवायन
Paprika Pepper
In German
Sellerie
Paprika -Pfeffer
In French
Céleri
Paprika Pepper
In Spanish
Apio
Pimentón pimienta
In Greek
Σέλινο
πάπρικα πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Aipo
Paprika pimenta
In Polish
Seler
Papryka Papryka
In Latin
apium
Paprika Pepper
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Apioideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Celery and Paprika Pepper
Season and care of Celery and Paprika Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Paprika Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Paprika Pepper season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Paprika Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Paprika Pepper is Neutral.
Celery and Paprika Pepper Physical Information
Celery and Paprika Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Paprika Pepper are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Paprika Pepper flower color: White
- Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Care of Celery and Paprika Pepper
Care of Celery and Paprika Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Paprika Pepper 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 Paprika Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.