Gardenia

Celery

About Gardenia and Celery

Gardenia

Celery

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

1.2 Type

Shrubs

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

China

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

1.4 Types

August Beauty , Kleim’s Hardy, Aimee Yashioka, Radicans, Mystery

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

200NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

26.25 cm45.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

5.24 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Irregular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Mid Spring, Mid Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water twice a day in the initial period

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Less fertilizing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bud drop, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Stem canker

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Headache

Irritation to stomach

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

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

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cold, Negativity

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, 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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Gardenia

APIUM graveolens

7.2 Common Name

Gardenia

Celery

7.2.1 In Hindi

Gardenia

अजवायन

7.2.2 In German

Gardenie

Sellerie

7.2.3 In French

Gardénia

Céleri

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gardenia

Apio

7.2.5 In Greek

γαρδένια

Σέλινο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

gardênia

Aipo

7.2.7 In Polish

Gardenia

Seler

7.2.8 In Latin

Gardenia

apium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Gentianales

Apiales

8.5 Family

Rubiaceae

Apiaceae

8.6 Genus

Gardenia

Apium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Gardenieae

Apieae

8.9 Subfamily

Ixoroideae

Apioideae

8.10 Number of Species

140NA

1 27800

Properties of Gardenia and Celery

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

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Season and Care of Gardenia and Celery

Season and care of Gardenia and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Gardenia and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gardenia season is Mid Spring and Mid Summer and Celery season is Mid Spring and Mid Summer. The type of soil for Gardenia is Well drained and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Gardenia is Acidic and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.

Gardenia and Celery Physical Information

Gardenia and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Gardenia height is 26.25 cm and width 5.24 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Gardenia and Celery are as follows:

Gardenia flower color: White
Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green

Care of Gardenia and Celery

Care of Gardenia and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gardenia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Gardenia 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.