Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia
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Types
Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata
No Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15
4-7
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory
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Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green
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Leaf Shape
Y-shaped
Small elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
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Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Aesthetic Uses
-
Formal Garden
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used to make juice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
CELOSIA argentea
Malus Barbara Ann
Common Name
Celosia
Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple
In Hindi
Celosia
Crabapple
In German
Celosia
Crabapple
In French
Celosia
Crabapple
In Spanish
Celosia
manzano silvestre
In Greek
Celosia
Crabapple
In Portuguese
Celosia
Crabapple
In Latin
Celosia
Crabapple
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Amaranthaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Amygdaloideae
Properties of Celosia and Crabapple
Wondering what are the properties of Celosia and Crabapple? We provide you with everything About Celosia and Crabapple. Celosia doesn't have thorns and Crabapple doesn't have thorns. Also Celosia does not have fragrant flowers. Celosia has allergic reactions like and Crabapple has allergic reactions like . 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 Celosia and Crabapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Celosia and Crabapple
Season and care of Celosia and Crabapple is important to know. While considering everything about Celosia and Crabapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celosia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Crabapple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celosia is Loam, Sand and for Crabapple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celosia is Neutral and for Crabapple is Acidic, Neutral.
Celosia and Crabapple Physical Information
Celosia and Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Crabapple are as follows:
Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Crabapple flower color:
- Crabapple leaf color:
Care of Celosia and Crabapple
Care of Celosia and Crabapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Crabapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.