Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants, Tree
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
old gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
9-3
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Orange Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Brown
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
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
occasional watering once established
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
Apply 15-5-15
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
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
antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Whole plant
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
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
Delonix regia
Common Name
Celery
Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana
In German
Sellerie
Flammenbaum
In French
Céleri
Delonix regia
In Greek
Σέλινο
Delonix regia
In Portuguese
Aipo
flamboiã
In Polish
Seler
wianowłostka królewska
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Apieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Apioideae
Caesalpinioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Celery and Royal Poinciana
Wondering what are the properties of Celery and Royal Poinciana? We provide you with everything About Celery and Royal Poinciana. Celery doesn't have thorns and Royal Poinciana doesn't have thorns. Also Celery does not have fragrant flowers. Celery has allergic reactions like Irritation to stomach and Royal Poinciana 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 Royal Poinciana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Celery and Royal Poinciana
Season and care of Celery and Royal Poinciana is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Royal Poinciana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Royal Poinciana season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Royal Poinciana is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Royal Poinciana is Acidic, Alkaline.
Celery and Royal Poinciana Physical Information
Celery and Royal Poinciana physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Royal Poinciana are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Royal Poinciana flower color: Orange Red and Yellow
- Royal Poinciana leaf color: Green
Care of Celery and Royal Poinciana
Care of Celery and Royal Poinciana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Royal Poinciana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.