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About Celery and Trichocereus


About Trichocereus and Celery


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Cactus  

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America  

Types
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango  
Trichocereus pachanoi  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground  
low mountains  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
8-10  

AHS Heat Zone
9-3  
-  

Sunset Zone
-  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
-  

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular  
Succulent  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
-  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering  
Needs very little water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

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  

Fertilizers
Less fertilizing  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch  
Bacterial soft rot, bees, Fungal Diseases, Mealy bugs, Scale, Spider mites  

Plant Tolerance
Frost  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
-  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites  
Insects  

Allergy
Irritation to stomach  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems  
Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

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  
antimicrobial, Cardiac, High blood pressure, Wounds  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
Flowers, Stem  

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  
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens  
Trichocereus pachanoi  

Common Name
Celery  
Trichocereus  

In Hindi
अजवायन  
Trichocereus  

In German
Sellerie  
Trichocereus  

In French
Céleri  
Trichocereus  

In Spanish
Apio  
Trichocereus  

In Greek
Σέλινο  
Trichocereus  

In Portuguese
Aipo  
Trichocereus  

In Polish
Seler  
Trichocereus  

In Latin
apium  
Trichocereus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Apiales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Apiaceae  
Cactaceae  

Genus
Apium  
Echinopsis  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
Apieae  
Trichocereeae  

Subfamily
Apioideae  
Cactoideae  

Number of Species
1  
128  
99+

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Properties of Celery and Trichocereus

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Trichocereus

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

Celery and Trichocereus Physical Information

Celery and Trichocereus physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Trichocereus height is - and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Trichocereus are as follows:

Care of Celery and Trichocereus

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

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