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Celeste Fig
Celeste Fig

Saururus cernuus
Saururus cernuus



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About Celeste Fig and Saururus cernuus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Aquatics

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Celeste, Malta, Sugar
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Number of Varieties

101
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-103-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
11-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.00 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
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Brownish Red

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
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, 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
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
From Rhizomes, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Needs Very high moisture

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
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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
bees

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, Flies

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe
allergic reaction, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
Insect Bites, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Garland
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Celeste'
SAURURUS cernuus

Common Name

Celeste Fig, Fig
Lizard's Tail

In Hindi

अंजीर
Saururus cernuus

In German

Echte Feige
Saururus cernuus

In French

Ficus carica
Saururus cernuus

In Spanish

Ficus carica
cernuus Saururus

In Greek

Celeste Fig
Saururus cernuus

In Portuguese

Figueira-comum
Saururus cernuus

In Polish

Figowiec pospolity
Saururus cernuus

In Latin

Ficus carica
Saururi cernuus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Piperales

Family

Moraceae
Saururaceae

Genus

Ficus
Saururus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Ficeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7501
1 27800
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Properties of Celeste Fig and Saururus cernuus

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

Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Saururus cernuus

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

Celeste Fig and Saururus cernuus Physical Information

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

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Saururus cernuus flower color: White

  • Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Celeste Fig and Saururus cernuus

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