Celosia

Pokeberry

About Celosia and Pokeberry

Celosia

Pokeberry

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Perennial

Origin

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

United States, Canada

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Number of Varieties

310

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden Canopy, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-154-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm120.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

White, Green, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Dark Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Obtuse

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

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

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Cadmium fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic viruses, Yellow Leaves

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

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, cramps, Diarrhea, Nausea, Spasms, Toxic, Toxic if not prepared properly, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Curing mumps and measles, Homeopathy

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making soaps, Used in making blue ink

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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In Latin

Celosia

pokeberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Phytolaccaceae

Genus

Celosia

Phytolacca

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1135

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Properties of Celosia and Pokeberry

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

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Season and Care of Celosia and Pokeberry

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

Celosia and Pokeberry Physical Information

Celosia and Pokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Pokeberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Pokeberry are as follows:

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

Care of Celosia and Pokeberry

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