Celosia

Longan

About Celosia and Longan

Celosia

Longan

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Fruit

Origin

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

Southern Asia, India, China

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Number of Varieties

365

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Humid climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-158-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12-4

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

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

Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Less Watering

In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year, very little fertilizers at a time

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Scale, Spider mites

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Heart problems, Skin Disorders, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea

DIMOCARPUS longan

Common Name

Celosia

Longan

In Hindi

Celosia

Longan

In German

Celosia

Longan

In French

Celosia

longane

In Spanish

Celosia

Longan

In Greek

Celosia

Longan

In Portuguese

Celosia

Longan

In Polish

celosia

Longan

In Latin

Celosia

Longan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Sapindales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Sapindaceae

Genus

Celosia

Dimocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1165

1 27800

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Properties of Celosia and Longan

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

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Season and Care of Celosia and Longan

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

Celosia and Longan Physical Information

Celosia and Longan physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Longan height is 910.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Longan are as follows:

Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Longan flower color: White and Ivory
Longan leaf color: Red, Green and Dark Green

Care of Celosia and Longan

Care of Celosia and Longan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Longan pruning is done Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Longan needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.