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About Celeste Fig and Pomegranate


About Pomegranate and Celeste Fig


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Fruit  

Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia  
India, Mediterranean  

Types
Celeste, Malta, Sugar  
Punica granatum  

Number of Varieties
10  
14  
99+

Habitat
Dry areas  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
4-8  

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  
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 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green  
Deep Red, Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown  
Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Light Yellow, Brown  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
oblong or obovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs, Medium, 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  

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, Partial Sun, Partial 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  
Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Poisonous when unripe  
Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin and hair  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue  
anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Garland  
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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'  
Punica granatum  

Common Name
Celeste Fig, Fig  
Pomegranate  

In Hindi
अंजीर  
अनार  

In German
Echte Feige  
Granatapfel  

In French
Ficus carica  
Grenade  

In Spanish
Ficus carica  
Granada  

In Greek
Celeste Fig  
Ρόδι  

In Portuguese
Figueira-comum  
Romã  

In Polish
Figowiec pospolity  
Granat  

In Latin
Ficus carica  
malogranatum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Urticales  
Myrtales  

Family
Moraceae  
Punicaceae  

Genus
Ficus  
Punica  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Ficeae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Punicoideae  

Number of Species
750  
34
760  
33

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Properties of Celeste Fig and Pomegranate

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

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Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Pomegranate

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

Celeste Fig and Pomegranate Physical Information

Celeste Fig and Pomegranate physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Pomegranate are as follows:

Care of Celeste Fig and Pomegranate

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

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