Celosia

Sawblade

About Celosia and Sawblade

Celosia

Sawblade

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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

North America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Number of Varieties

310

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-159-13

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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

H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm22.90 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Rosette

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

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

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

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Rooted stem cutting

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

Needs more water during establishment

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Ants

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Skin Diseases

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea

DYCKIA brevifolia

Common Name

Celosia

Sawblade

In Hindi

Celosia

Sawblade

In German

Celosia

Sawblade

In French

Celosia

Sawblade

In Spanish

Celosia

Dyckia piña

In Greek

Celosia

Sawblade

In Portuguese

Celosia

Sawblade

In Polish

celosia

Sawblade

In Latin

Celosia

Sawblade

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Bromeliales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Celosia

Dyckia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Number of Species

11-

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Properties of Celosia and Sawblade

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

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Season and Care of Celosia and Sawblade

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

Celosia and Sawblade Physical Information

Celosia and Sawblade physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Sawblade height is 20.30 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Sawblade are as follows:

Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Sawblade flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Sawblade leaf color: Green

Care of Celosia and Sawblade

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