Florida Blue

Celery

About Florida Blue and Celery

Florida Blue

Celery

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

Vegetable

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango

Number of Varieties

10100

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Grassland, Warmer regions

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

8.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Irregular

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Frost

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

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

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUSTOMA grandiflorum

APIUM graveolens

Common Name

Lisianthus, Florida blue,bBuebell

Celery

In Hindi

Lisianthus

अजवायन

In German

Lisianthus

Sellerie

In French

Lisianthus

Céleri

In Spanish

Lisianthus

Apio

In Greek

Lisianthus

Σέλινο

In Portuguese

Lisianthus

Aipo

In Polish

Eustoma

Seler

In Latin

Lisianthus

apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Apiales

Family

Gentianaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Eustoma

Apium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Chironieae

Apieae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Florida Blue and Celery

Wondering what are the properties of Florida Blue and Celery? We provide you with everything About Florida Blue and Celery. Florida Blue doesn't have thorns and Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Florida Blue does not have fragrant flowers. Florida Blue has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Celery has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Florida Blue and Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Grass Plants » More

Florida Blue and Alpine Delphinium

Florida Blue and Zoysia

Florida Blue and Eastern Gamagrass

» More Compare Grass Plants

Season and Care of Florida Blue and Celery

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

Florida Blue and Celery Physical Information

Florida Blue and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Blue height is 40.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Florida Blue and Celery are as follows:

Florida Blue flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Florida Blue leaf color: Gray Green
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green

Care of Florida Blue and Celery

Care of Florida Blue and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Florida Blue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Florida Blue 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.