Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
Mexico, Caribbean
Types
Celeste, Malta, Sugar
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Habitat
Dry areas
Cultivated Beds, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
9-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 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
Flower Color
Green
Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Root Division, Seedlings, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-5-10 amounts
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Poisonous when unripe
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
anti-inflammatory
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Garland
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Celeste'
ANGELONIA angustifolia
Common Name
Celeste Fig, Fig
Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon
In German
Echte Feige
Angelonia
In French
Ficus carica
Angelonia
In Spanish
Ficus carica
Angelonia
In Greek
Celeste Fig
Angelonia
In Portuguese
Figueira-comum
Angelonia
In Polish
Figowiec pospolity
Angelonia
In Latin
Ficus carica
Angelonia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Scrophulariales
Family
Moraceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Angelonia
Season and care of Celeste Fig and Angelonia is important to know. While considering everything about Celeste Fig and Angelonia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celeste Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Angelonia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Angelonia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for Angelonia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Celeste Fig and Angelonia Physical Information
Celeste Fig and Angelonia physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Angelonia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Angelonia are as follows:
Celeste Fig flower color: Green
Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Angelonia flower color: Purple and Lavender
- Angelonia leaf color: Green
Care of Celeste Fig and Angelonia
Care of Celeste Fig and Angelonia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Angelonia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Angelonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.