Celery

Sea Lettuce

About Celery and Sea Lettuce

Celery

Sea Lettuce

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Succulent

1.3 Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

California

1.4 Types

Not Available

Ulva lactuca, Ulva intestinalis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

Coastal Regions, shores

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available10-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.70 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow, Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Irregular

Cone shaped to oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Less fertilizing

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Fungal Diseases, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Frost

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Irritation to stomach

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss

Bone strength, Rich in Iron, Rich in protein

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Leaves

6.2.3 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 in salads, Used to flavour soups

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

APIUM graveolens

DUDLEYA caespitosa

7.2 Common Name

Celery

Sealettuce, Sand lettuce, Coast dudleya

7.2.1 In Hindi

अजवायन

Sea Lettuce

7.2.2 In German

Sellerie

Meersalat

7.2.3 In French

Céleri

La laitue de mer

7.2.4 In Spanish

Apio

lechuga de mar

7.2.5 In Greek

Σέλινο

θάλασσα Μαρούλι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Aipo

alface mar

7.2.7 In Polish

Seler

Sea sałata

7.2.8 In Latin

apium

Lactuca mare

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Apiales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Apiaceae

Crassulaceae

8.6 Genus

Apium

Dudleya

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Apieae

Sedeae

8.9 Subfamily

Apioideae

Sedoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Celery and Sea Lettuce

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Sea Lettuce

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

Celery and Sea Lettuce Physical Information

Celery and Sea Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Sea Lettuce height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Sea Lettuce are as follows:

Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Sea Lettuce flower color: Yellow and Red
Sea Lettuce leaf color: Gray Green, Yellow green and Gray

Care of Celery and Sea Lettuce

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