Celosia

Liquorice

About Celosia and Liquorice

Celosia

Liquorice

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

Central Asia

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Glycyrrhiza glabra

Number of Varieties

315

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Dry areas, Hot climate regions, Low annual rainfall regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-158-11

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

16, 17, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green, Silver, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green, Silver, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gray Green, Silver, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Adequately

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Put diluted fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Black Spot, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Root rot, Stem rot, Thripes, Whiteflies

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for the Scalp, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Prevents Premature Baldness, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cramps, Menopause problems, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Root, Root bark

Other Uses

Used As Food

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, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea

HELICHRYSUM thianschanicum

Common Name

Celosia

Licorice Plant

In Hindi

Celosia

मुलैठी

In German

Celosia

Lakritze

In French

Celosia

réglisse

In Spanish

Celosia

regaliz

In Greek

Celosia

γλυκόρριζα

In Portuguese

Celosia

alcaçuz

In Polish

celosia

lukrecja

In Latin

Celosia

liquorice

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Fabales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Celosia

Glycyrrhiza

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Galegeae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1120

1 27800

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Properties of Celosia and Liquorice

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

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Season and Care of Celosia and Liquorice

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

Celosia and Liquorice Physical Information

Celosia and Liquorice physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Liquorice height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Liquorice are as follows:

Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Liquorice flower color: Yellow
Liquorice leaf color: Gray Green, Silver and Gray

Care of Celosia and Liquorice

Care of Celosia and Liquorice include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Liquorice pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Liquorice needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.