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Celeste Fig
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About Celeste Fig and Gerbera Daisy

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
South Africa

Types

Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Gerbera Ambigua, Gerbera Linnaei, Barberton Daisy

Number of Varieties

1040
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Grassland, rocky banks of streams, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1011-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
10-6

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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Oval

Thorns

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
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs, Seedlings, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist

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
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
Prune in flowering season, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Powdery mildew, 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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
Antispasmodic, Gout, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Garland
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Celeste'
GERBERA jamesonii

Common Name

Celeste Fig, Fig
Barberton Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy

In Hindi

अंजीर
Gerbera

In German

Echte Feige
Gerbera

In French

Ficus carica
Gerbera

In Spanish

Ficus carica
Gerbera

In Greek

Celeste Fig
Gerbera

In Portuguese

Figueira-comum
Gerbera

In Polish

Figowiec pospolity
Gerbera

In Latin

Ficus carica
Gerbera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Asterales

Family

Moraceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Ficus
Gerbera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Magnoliids

Tribe

Ficeae
Astereae

Subfamily

-
Mutisioideae

Number of Species

75010
1 27800
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Properties of Celeste Fig and Gerbera Daisy

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

Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Gerbera Daisy

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

Celeste Fig and Gerbera Daisy Physical Information

Celeste Fig and Gerbera Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Gerbera Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Gerbera Daisy are as follows:

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Gerbera Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon

  • Gerbera Daisy leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Celeste Fig and Gerbera Daisy

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