Celeste Fig

Pawpaw

About Celeste Fig and Pawpaw

Celeste Fig

Pawpaw

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Celeste, Malta, Sugar

Number of Varieties

108

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Habitat

Dry areas

Deep, Fertile bottom land, Hilly upland habitat, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-106-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

8-6

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,371.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Purple, Burgundy, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Magnesium sulphate, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe

breathing problems, Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue

Malaria, Rheumatism, Urine infections, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Garland

Making Shampoo, Used As Food, 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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Celeste'

ASIMINA triloba

Common Name

Celeste Fig, Fig

Pawpaw

In Hindi

अंजीर

गंदा संयंत्र

In German

Echte Feige

Papaya Pflanze

In French

Ficus carica

usine de papaye

In Spanish

Ficus carica

planta de la papaya

In Greek

Celeste Fig

φυτό pawpaw

In Portuguese

Figueira-comum

planta mamão

In Polish

Figowiec pospolity

pawpaw roślin

In Latin

Ficus carica

quince herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Magnoliales

Family

Moraceae

Annonaceae

Genus

Ficus

Asimina Adans

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Ficeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

7509

1 27800

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Properties of Celeste Fig and Pawpaw

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

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Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Pawpaw

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

Celeste Fig and Pawpaw Physical Information

Celeste Fig and Pawpaw physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pawpaw height is 1,371.60 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Pawpaw are as follows:

Celeste Fig flower color: Green
Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pawpaw flower color: Purple, Burgundy and Brown
Pawpaw leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Celeste Fig and Pawpaw

Care of Celeste Fig and Pawpaw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pawpaw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pawpaw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.