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About Celeste Fig and Apricot

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
China

Types

Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Goldcot apricot, Harcot apricot

Number of Varieties

1034
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Cold Regions, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-104-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Yellow, Orange, Rose

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
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs a lot of water initially

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, 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

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe
Headache, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
Aging, Digestive disorders, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Ophthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Garland
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Celeste'
PRUNUS armeniaca

Common Name

Celeste Fig, Fig
Apricot

In Hindi

अंजीर
खूबानी

In German

Echte Feige
Aprikose or Aprikosenbaum

In French

Ficus carica
Abricot or Abricotier

In Spanish

Ficus carica
Albaricoque

In Greek

Celeste Fig
Βερύκοκκο

In Portuguese

Figueira-comum
Apricot

In Polish

Figowiec pospolity
Morela

In Latin

Ficus carica
Apricot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Rosales

Family

Moraceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Ficus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

75034
1 27800
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Properties of Celeste Fig and Apricot

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

Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Apricot

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

Celeste Fig and Apricot Physical Information

Celeste Fig and Apricot physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Apricot height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Apricot are as follows:

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Apricot flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Apricot leaf color: Green

Care of Celeste Fig and Apricot

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