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About Celeste Fig and Cardamom

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
India

Types

Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Green cardamom, Black cardamom

Number of Varieties

10-
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Forests, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
-

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, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm45.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Dark Red, Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade

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
Mosaic viruses, Nematodes, Red blotch, Thripes

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Aphids, Insects

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe
Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Aphrodisiac, Cold, Diuretic, Fights Depression

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Pods, Seeds

Other Uses

Garland
Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Celeste'
ELETTARIA cardamomum

Common Name

Celeste Fig, Fig
Cardamom

In Hindi

अंजीर
इलायची

In German

Echte Feige
Kardamom

In French

Ficus carica
Cardamome

In Spanish

Ficus carica
Cardamomo

In Greek

Celeste Fig
Κάρδαμο

In Portuguese

Figueira-comum
Cardamomo

In Polish

Figowiec pospolity
Kardamon

In Latin

Ficus carica
Cardamom

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Urticales
Zingiberales

Family

Moraceae
Zingiberaceae

Genus

Ficus
Elettaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Ficeae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

750376
1 27800
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Properties of Celeste Fig and Cardamom

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

Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Cardamom

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

Celeste Fig and Cardamom Physical Information

Celeste Fig and Cardamom physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cardamom height is 30.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Cardamom are as follows:

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Cardamom flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Cardamom leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Celeste Fig and Cardamom

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