Celosia

Palm Sedge

About Celosia and Palm Sedge

Celosia

Palm Sedge

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Sedge or Rush

Origin

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

North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-153-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Gold, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

White, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

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

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Bulbs

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea

CAREX muskingumensis 'Ice Fountains'

Common Name

Celosia

Palm Sedge

In Hindi

Celosia

Palm Sedge

In German

Celosia

Palm Sedge

In French

Celosia

Palm Sedge

In Spanish

Celosia

Palm Sedge

In Greek

Celosia

Palm Sedge

In Portuguese

Celosia

Palm Sedge

In Polish

celosia

Palm Sedge

In Latin

Celosia

Palm Sedge

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lillosida

Order

Caryophyllales

Cyperales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Celosia

Carex

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

11500

1 27800

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Properties of Celosia and Palm Sedge

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

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Season and Care of Celosia and Palm Sedge

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

Celosia and Palm Sedge Physical Information

Celosia and Palm Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Palm Sedge height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Palm Sedge are as follows:

Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Palm Sedge flower color: Gold and Brown
Palm Sedge leaf color: White and Green

Care of Celosia and Palm Sedge

Care of Celosia and Palm Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Palm Sedge 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 Palm Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.