Celeste Fig

Emu Bush

About Celeste Fig and Emu Bush

Celeste Fig

Emu Bush

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Celeste, Malta, Sugar

Pixie Bush, Claypan Grass

Number of Varieties

1040

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas

Desert, Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-109-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 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 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Magenta, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial 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

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe

Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Garland

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Celeste'

EREMOPHILA 'Valentine'

Common Name

Celeste Fig, Fig

Poverty Bush, Fuchsia bush

In Hindi

अंजीर

एमु बुश

In German

Echte Feige

Emu Bush

In French

Ficus carica

Emu Bush

In Spanish

Ficus carica

Emu Bush

In Greek

Celeste Fig

emu Μπους

In Portuguese

Figueira-comum

Emu de Bush

In Polish

Figowiec pospolity

Emu Bush

In Latin

Ficus carica

Emu Bush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Lamiales

Family

Moraceae

Myoporaceae

Genus

Ficus

Eremophila

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ficeae

Myoporeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

750220

1 27800

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Properties of Celeste Fig and Emu Bush

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

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Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Emu Bush

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

Celeste Fig and Emu Bush Physical Information

Celeste Fig and Emu Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Emu Bush height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Emu Bush are as follows:

Celeste Fig flower color: Green
Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Emu Bush flower color: Magenta and Rose
Emu Bush leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Celeste Fig and Emu Bush

Care of Celeste Fig and Emu Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Emu Bush pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, 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 Emu Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.