Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Biennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Mexico
Types
Not Available
Cat palm, Date palm, Old Man palm
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
gardens, Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
12-15
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
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 pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
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
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
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites, Spider Mites
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Not Available
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
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
BEAUCARNEA recurvata
Common Name
Celery
Bottle Palm, Ponytail Palm
In Hindi
अजवायन
Ponytail Palm
In German
Sellerie
Pferdeschwanz Palm
In French
Céleri
Ponytail Palm
In Spanish
Apio
Cola de caballo de palma
In Greek
Σέλινο
αλογοουρά παλάμη
In Portuguese
Aipo
rabo- de palma
In Polish
Seler
kucyk palmowy
In Latin
apium
ponytail palmarum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Apiales
Asparagales
Family
Apiaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Apieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Apioideae
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Celery and Ponytail Palm
Season and care of Celery and Ponytail Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Ponytail Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Ponytail Palm season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Ponytail Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Ponytail Palm is Neutral.
Celery and Ponytail Palm Physical Information
Celery and Ponytail Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ponytail Palm height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm. The color specification of Celery and Ponytail Palm are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Ponytail Palm flower color: Ivory
- Ponytail Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Celery and Ponytail Palm
Care of Celery and Ponytail Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Ponytail Palm 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 Ponytail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.