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About Celery and Western Red Cedar


About Western Red Cedar and Celery


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   
Northwestern United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground   
Lowland, Moist Soils, Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-7   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Brown, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green, Bronze   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular   
Scale-like imbricate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, when new, water every week   

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   
Clay, 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   
Armillaria root rot, Bark beetles   

Plant Tolerance
Frost   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites   
Not Available   

Allergy
Irritation to stomach   
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Bronchitis, Cold, Cough, Fever, Sore throat   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Branch, Inner Bark, Leaves, Wood   

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   
Dugout canoes, Making deodorants, Medicinal oil, Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an insecticide, Used to make baskets   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens   
THUJA plicata   

Common Name
Celery   
Giant Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Western Arborvitae, Western Red Cedar   

In Hindi
अजवायन   
Pacific redcedar   

In German
Sellerie   
Riesen-Lebensbaum   

In French
Céleri   
Thuja plicata   

In Spanish
Apio   
Thuja plicata   

In Greek
Σέλινο   
Thuja plicata   

In Portuguese
Aipo   
Thuja plicata   

In Polish
Seler   
Żywotnik olbrzymi   

In Latin
apium   
Thuja plicata   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Pinales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Apium   
Thuja   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Apieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Apioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Celery and Western Red Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Western Red Cedar

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

Celery and Western Red Cedar Physical Information

Celery and Western Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Western Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Western Red Cedar are as follows:

Care of Celery and Western Red Cedar

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

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