Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Habitat
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
6-10
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
reseeds, root cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Kidney Disease
Poisonous when unripe
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
Part of Plant Used
Beans
Fruits
Other Uses
Basketary, Edible seed
Garland
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
COTYLEDON
FICUS carica 'Celeste'
Common Name
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
Celeste Fig, Fig
In German
Cotyledon
Echte Feige
In French
Cotyledon
Ficus carica
In Spanish
Cotyledon
Ficus carica
In Greek
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
Celeste Fig
In Portuguese
Cotyledon
Figueira-comum
In Polish
Liścień
Figowiec pospolity
In Latin
Cotyledon
Ficus carica
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Crassulaceae
Moraceae
Clade
Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Cotyledon and Celeste Fig
Season and care of Cotyledon and Celeste Fig is important to know. While considering everything about Cotyledon and Celeste Fig Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotyledon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Celeste Fig season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cotyledon is Sand and for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotyledon is Neutral and for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral.
Cotyledon and Celeste Fig Physical Information
Cotyledon and Celeste Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cotyledon and Celeste Fig are as follows:
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Celeste Fig flower color: Green
- Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Cotyledon and Celeste Fig
Care of Cotyledon and Celeste Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotyledon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.