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About Celery and Plum


About Plum and Celery


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Fruit   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
European plum, Gages, Japanese plum   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
15   
99+

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground   
Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
609.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
457.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Pink   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Grafting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

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   

Fertilizers
Less fertilizing   
Nitrogen, Phosphorous   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Frost   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites   
Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites   

Allergy
Irritation to stomach   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

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

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects   
Air purification, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss   
Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Fruits   

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   
Cosmetics   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens   
PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'   

Common Name
Celery   
Plum   

In Hindi
अजवायन   
बेर   

In German
Sellerie   
Pflaume   

In French
Céleri   
prune   

In Spanish
Apio   
ciruela   

In Greek
Σέλινο   
Δαμάσκηνο   

In Portuguese
Aipo   
ameixa   

In Polish
Seler   
Śliwka   

In Latin
apium   
Plum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Rosales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Apium   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Apieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Apioideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
40   
99+

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Properties of Celery and Plum

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Plum

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

Celery and Plum Physical Information

Celery and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Celery and Plum are as follows:

Care of Celery and Plum

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

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