Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Vegetable
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Orange
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
-
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Irritation to stomach
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
-
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
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
GILLENIA
APIUM graveolens
Common Name
Gillenia
Celery
In Hindi
Hydrangea
अजवायन
In German
Hortensie
Sellerie
In French
Hortensia
Céleri
In Spanish
Hortensia
Apio
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Aipo
In Polish
Hortensja
Seler
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Gillenia and Celery
Wondering what are the properties of Gillenia and Celery? We provide you with everything About Gillenia and Celery. Gillenia doesn't have thorns and Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Gillenia does not have fragrant flowers. Gillenia 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 Gillenia and Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Gillenia and Celery
Season and care of Gillenia and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Gillenia and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gillenia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Celery season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Gillenia is Loam, Sand and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Gillenia is Acidic, Neutral and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.
Gillenia and Celery Physical Information
Gillenia and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Gillenia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Gillenia and Celery are as follows:
Gillenia flower color: White and Light Pink
Gillenia leaf color: Green
Celery flower color: White
- Celery leaf color: Light Green
Care of Gillenia and Celery
Care of Gillenia and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gillenia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Gillenia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.