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About Celery and Wild Hyacinth


About Wild Hyacinth and Celery


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   
Southern Africa, South Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Cusick's camas, large camas   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground   
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular   
Long slender   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   
Medium   

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   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
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, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Frost   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites   
Insects   

Allergy
Irritation to stomach   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Bouquets, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems   
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects   
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss   
Leucoderma, Urinary problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Bulbs, Root   

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   
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens   
Hyacinthus orientalis   

Common Name
Celery   
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   

In Hindi
अजवायन   
ह्यचीन्थ   

In German
Sellerie   
Hyazinthe   

In French
Céleri   
jacinthe   

In Spanish
Apio   
jacinto   

In Greek
Σέλινο   
υάκινθος   

In Portuguese
Aipo   
jacinto   

In Polish
Seler   
hiacynt   

In Latin
apium   
et hyacinthinas,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Liliales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Apium   
Hyacinthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Apieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Apioideae   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Celery and Wild Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Wild Hyacinth

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

Celery and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

Celery and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Celery and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

Care of Celery and Wild Hyacinth

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

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