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About Celery and Potato

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
South America, Chile

Types

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Number of Varieties

1004000
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-3

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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.96 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Blue, Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loose, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

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, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Less fertilizing
15-15-15 amounts

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Allergy

Irritation to stomach
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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
Bone strength, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Metabolism, Rheumatism, Weight management and satiety

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
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

APIUM graveolens
SOLANUM tuberosum

Common Name

Celery
Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

In Hindi

अजवायन
आलू

In German

Sellerie
Kartoffel

In French

Céleri
Pomme de terre

In Spanish

Apio
Patata

In Greek

Σέλινο
Πατάτα

In Portuguese

Aipo
Batata

In Polish

Seler
Ziemniak

In Latin

apium
SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Solanales

Family

Apiaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Apium
Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Asterids

Tribe

Apieae
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Subfamily

Apioideae
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Number of Species

11400
1 27800
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Properties of Celery and Potato

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

Season and Care of Celery and Potato

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

Celery and Potato Physical Information

Celery and Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Celery and Potato are as follows:

  • Celery flower color: White

  • Celery leaf color: Light Green

  • Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White

  • Potato leaf color: Green

Care of Celery and Potato

Care of Celery and Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.