Dusty Miller

Celery

About Dusty Miller and Celery

Dusty Miller

Celery

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Silver Lace, Cirrus

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango

Number of Varieties

3100

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Warmer regions

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-11-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Silver

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Silver

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Silver

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust, White mold

Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Frost

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic

Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Menstrual Disorders, Migraines

Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, 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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CENTAUREA cineraria

APIUM graveolens

Common Name

Silver dust

Celery

In Hindi

डस्टी मिलर

अजवायन

In German

Dusty Miller

Sellerie

In French

Dusty Miller

Céleri

In Spanish

Dusty Miller

Apio

In Greek

Dusty Miller

Σέλινο

In Portuguese

Dusty Miller

Aipo

In Polish

Dusty Miller

Seler

In Latin

Dusty Cicero

apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Apiales

Family

Asteraceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Centaurea

Apium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cynareae

Apieae

Subfamily

Carduoideae

Apioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Dusty Miller and Celery

Wondering what are the properties of Dusty Miller and Celery? We provide you with everything About Dusty Miller and Celery. Dusty Miller doesn't have thorns and Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Dusty Miller does not have fragrant flowers. Dusty Miller has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation, Skin rash and Toxic and Celery has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation, Skin rash and Toxic. 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 Dusty Miller and Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dusty Miller and Celery

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

Dusty Miller and Celery Physical Information

Dusty Miller and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Dusty Miller height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Dusty Miller and Celery are as follows:

Dusty Miller flower color: White, Yellow and Purple
Dusty Miller leaf color: Blue Green and Silver
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green

Care of Dusty Miller and Celery

Care of Dusty Miller and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dusty Miller pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Dusty Miller 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.