Celery

Stonecrop

About Celery and Stonecrop

Celery

Stonecrop

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Central Asia

Types

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango

Number of Varieties

100600

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

8-4

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm5.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oblique base

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

Bees

Allergy

Irritation to stomach

Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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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

Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Leaves

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 Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

APIUM graveolens

Sedum acre

Common Name

Celery

Stonecrop

In Hindi

अजवायन

Stonecrop

In German

Sellerie

Stonecrop

In French

Céleri

Orpin

In Spanish

Apio

uva de gato

In Greek

Σέλινο

Stonecrop

In Portuguese

Aipo

Stonecrop

In Polish

Seler

rozchodnika

In Latin

apium

Sedum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Saxifragales

Family

Apiaceae

Crassulaceae

Genus

Apium

Sedum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Apieae

Sedeae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Sedoideae

Number of Species

1600

1 27800

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Properties of Celery and Stonecrop

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Stonecrop

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

Celery and Stonecrop Physical Information

Celery and Stonecrop physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Stonecrop are as follows:

Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Stonecrop flower color: White and Ivory
Stonecrop leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green

Care of Celery and Stonecrop

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