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Gomphrena
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Celeste Fig
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About Gomphrena and Celeste Fig

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Fruit

Origin

Central America
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Woodcreek Mixed, Buddy Series, Full Series Mixed
Celeste, Malta, Sugar

Number of Varieties

310
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-126-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
9-6

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.40 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Magenta
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow oblong to elliptic
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate
Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
Poisonous when unripe

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Used in long-lasting leis, Used in making tea
Garland

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GOMPHRENA globosa
FICUS carica 'Celeste'

Common Name

Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena
Celeste Fig, Fig

In Hindi

Gomphrena
अंजीर

In German

Gomphrena
Echte Feige

In French

Gomphrena
Ficus carica

In Spanish

Gomphrena
Ficus carica

In Greek

Gomphrena
Celeste Fig

In Portuguese

Gomphrena
Figueira-comum

In Polish

Gomphrena
Figowiec pospolity

In Latin

Gomphrena
Ficus carica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Urticales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Gomphrena
Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Ficeae

Subfamily

Gomphrenoideae
-

Number of Species

90750
1 27800
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Properties of Gomphrena and Celeste Fig

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

Season and Care of Gomphrena and Celeste Fig

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

Gomphrena and Celeste Fig Physical Information

Gomphrena and Celeste Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Gomphrena height is 30.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Gomphrena and Celeste Fig are as follows:

  • Gomphrena flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Magenta

  • Gomphrena leaf color: Green

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Gomphrena and Celeste Fig

Care of Gomphrena and Celeste Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gomphrena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gomphrena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.