Celery

Perennial Candytuft

About Celery and Perennial Candytuft

Celery

Perennial Candytuft

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango

Number of Varieties

10015

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

Dry areas, roadside embankments, Stony hillsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

Sunset Zone

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

reseeds, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Plant Tolerance

Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Irritation to stomach

Diarrhea, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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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

Asthma, Bronchitis, Gout, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, Root, Stem

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

useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

APIUM graveolens

IBERIS sempervirens 'Purity'

Common Name

Celery

Perennial candytuft

In Hindi

अजवायन

Perennial candytuft

In German

Sellerie

Perennial candytuft

In French

Céleri

candytuft Perennial

In Spanish

Apio

candytuft perenne

In Greek

Σέλινο

πολυετείς candytuft

In Portuguese

Aipo

candytuft perennial

In Polish

Seler

Wieloletnia candytuft

In Latin

apium

annos suffruticosum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Brassicales

Family

Apiaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Apium

Iberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Apieae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

150

1 27800

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Properties of Celery and Perennial Candytuft

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Perennial Candytuft

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

Celery and Perennial Candytuft Physical Information

Celery and Perennial Candytuft physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Perennial Candytuft height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Celery and Perennial Candytuft are as follows:

Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Perennial Candytuft flower color: White
Perennial Candytuft leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Celery and Perennial Candytuft

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