Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
S. undulata , Laelias
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial 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
Myrmecophila
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, 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
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Unknown
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
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
SCHOMBURGKIA undulata
Common Name
Celery
Orchid, Schomburgkia
In Hindi
अजवायन
schomburgkia
In German
Sellerie
schomburgkia
In French
Céleri
schomburgkia
In Spanish
Apio
schomburgkia
In Greek
Σέλινο
schomburgkia
In Portuguese
Aipo
schomburgkia
In Polish
Seler
schomburgkia
In Latin
apium
schomburgkia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Asparagales
Family
Apiaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Subfamily
Apioideae
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Celery and Schomburgkia
Wondering what are the properties of Celery and Schomburgkia? We provide you with everything About Celery and Schomburgkia. Celery doesn't have thorns and Schomburgkia doesn't have thorns. Also Celery does not have fragrant flowers. Celery has allergic reactions like Irritation to stomach and Schomburgkia 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 Schomburgkia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Celery and Schomburgkia
Season and care of Celery and Schomburgkia is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Schomburgkia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Schomburgkia season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Schomburgkia is Not Available while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Schomburgkia is Not Available.
Celery and Schomburgkia Physical Information
Celery and Schomburgkia physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Schomburgkia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Schomburgkia are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Schomburgkia flower color: Not Available
- Schomburgkia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Celery and Schomburgkia
Care of Celery and Schomburgkia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Schomburgkia 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 Schomburgkia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.