Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, China
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Candleberry tree
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Habitat
Saline Soils, Upland, Upland soils
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21
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Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Ivory
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring
Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing, Nitrogen
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Frost
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Allergy
Nausea, Toxic, Vomiting
Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Boils
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
TRIADICA sebifera
APIUM graveolens
Common Name
Chinese Tallow
Celery
In German
chinesisch Talg
Sellerie
In French
chinesisch Talg
Céleri
In Spanish
suif chinois
Apio
In Greek
κινέζικο ζωικό λίπος
Σέλινο
In Portuguese
sebo chinesa
Aipo
In Polish
chiński łój
Seler
In Latin
Chinese adipe
apium
Phylum
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Apiales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae
Apioideae
Season and Care of Chinese Tallow and Celery
Season and care of Chinese Tallow and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Tallow and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Tallow season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Celery season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chinese Tallow is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Chinese Tallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.
Chinese Tallow and Celery Physical Information
Chinese Tallow and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Tallow height is 60.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chinese Tallow and Celery are as follows:
Chinese Tallow flower color: Yellow
Chinese Tallow leaf color: Green
Celery flower color: White
- Celery leaf color: Light Green
Care of Chinese Tallow and Celery
Care of Chinese Tallow and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Tallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Chinese Tallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.