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Celeste Fig
Celeste Fig

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About Celeste Fig and American Sycamore

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
North America, Canada

Types

Celeste, Malta, Sugar
North American sycamore, Middle Eastern sycamore ,The British sycamore

Number of Varieties

103
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
bottomlands, Floodplains, Moist woods, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,980.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Orange Red, Dark Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Orbicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
-

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Needs more water during establishment, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Anthracnose, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe
breathing problems, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Sap

Other Uses

Garland
Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Shelterbelt, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Landscape, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Celeste'
PLATANUS occidentalis

Common Name

Celeste Fig, Fig
American Planetree, American Sycamore, Eastern Sycamore, Buttonwood or Buttonball Tree

In Hindi

अंजीर
अमेरिकी गूलर

In German

Echte Feige
Amerikanische Platane

In French

Ficus carica
Platanus occidentalis

In Spanish

Ficus carica
Platanus occidentalis

In Greek

Celeste Fig
Platanus occidentalis

In Portuguese

Figueira-comum
Platanus occidentalis

In Polish

Figowiec pospolity
Platan zachodni

In Latin

Ficus carica
Platanus orientalis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Scrophulariales

Family

Moraceae
Platanaceae

Genus

Ficus
Platanus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Ficeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7508
1 27800
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Properties of Celeste Fig and American Sycamore

Wondering what are the properties of Celeste Fig and American Sycamore? We provide you with everything About Celeste Fig and American Sycamore. Celeste Fig doesn't have thorns and American Sycamore doesn't have thorns. Also Celeste Fig does not have fragrant flowers. Celeste Fig has allergic reactions like Poisonous when unripe and American Sycamore has allergic reactions like Poisonous when unripe. 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 Celeste Fig and American Sycamore and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Celeste Fig and American Sycamore

Season and care of Celeste Fig and American Sycamore is important to know. While considering everything about Celeste Fig and American Sycamore Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celeste Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and American Sycamore season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for American Sycamore is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for American Sycamore is Acidic, Neutral.

Celeste Fig and American Sycamore Physical Information

Celeste Fig and American Sycamore physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas American Sycamore height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,980.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and American Sycamore are as follows:

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • American Sycamore flower color: Orange Red and Dark Salmon

  • American Sycamore leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Celeste Fig and American Sycamore

Care of Celeste Fig and American Sycamore include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Sycamore pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.