Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual or Biennial
  
Type
Palm or Cycad
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
Northern Africa, Western Asia
  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert
  
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
  
9-3
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Ivory
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange Red
  
Tan, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Silver
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
  
Irregular
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
  
Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
  
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
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
  
Fertilizers
Compost, Potassium
  
Less fertilizing
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Frost
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
  
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing
  
Irritation to stomach
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
  
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, anti-inflammatory, constipation, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss
  
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
  
Leaves, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
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
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical
  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
PHOENIX dactylifera
  
APIUM graveolens
  
Common Name
Date Palm
  
Celery
  
In Hindi
खजूर
  
अजवायन
  
In German
Dattelpalme
  
Sellerie
  
In French
Palmier dattier
  
Céleri
  
In Spanish
Palmera datilera
  
Apio
  
In Greek
Χουρμαδιά
  
Σέλινο
  
In Portuguese
palma de tâmara
  
Aipo
  
In Polish
Data Palm
  
Seler
  
In Latin
Date Palm
  
apium
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Arecales
  
Apiales
  
Family
Arecaceae
  
Apiaceae
  
Genus
Phoenix
  
Apium
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Phoeniceae
  
Apieae
  
Subfamily
Coryphoideae
  
Apioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Date Palm and Celery
Season and care of Date Palm and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Date Palm and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Date Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Celery season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Date Palm is Loam, Sand and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Date Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.
Date Palm and Celery Physical Information
Date Palm and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Date Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Date Palm and Celery are as follows:
Date Palm flower color: Ivory
Date Palm leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Celery flower color: White
- Celery leaf color: Light Green
Care of Date Palm and Celery
Care of Date Palm and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Date Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Date Palm 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.