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About Douglas Fir and Celosia


About Celosia and Douglas Fir


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Western United States, California, Canada, China   
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia   

Types
Balsam Fir, Cannan Fir, Fraser Fir, Grand Fir   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Moist Soils, Rocky areas   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
1-15   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
9-2   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,440.00 cm   
14
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Y-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Shade areas   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil   
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   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
No need to prune, No pruning needed   
Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Borers, Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Birds   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Wounds   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PSEUDOTSUGA menziesii   
CELOSIA argentea   

Common Name
Douglas Fir   
Celosia   

In Hindi
डगलस फ़िर   
Celosia   

In German
Douglasfichte   
Celosia   

In French
le sapin de Douglas   
Celosia   

In Spanish
abeto Douglas   
Celosia   

In Greek
έλατο Douglas   
Celosia   

In Portuguese
Douglas Fir   
Celosia   

In Polish
daglezji   
celosia   

In Latin
Douglas abies   
Celosia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Amaranthaceae   

Genus
Pseudotsuga   
Celosia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
11   
99+

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Properties of Douglas Fir and Celosia

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

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Season and Care of Douglas Fir and Celosia

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

Douglas Fir and Celosia Physical Information

Douglas Fir and Celosia physical information is very important for comparison. Douglas Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Douglas Fir and Celosia are as follows:

Care of Douglas Fir and Celosia

Care of Douglas Fir and Celosia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Douglas Fir pruning is done No need to prune and No pruning needed and Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Douglas Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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