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About Japanese Ardisia and Celosia


About Celosia and Japanese Ardisia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
China, Japan   
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Not Available   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
1-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-2   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.45 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.95 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink   
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Alternate   
Y-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Less Watering   
Moderate   

In Winter
Moderate   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune after harvesting   
Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARDISIA japonica   
CELOSIA argentea   

Common Name
Japanese Ardisia, Marlberry   
Celosia   

In Hindi
Japanese Ardisia   
Celosia   

In German
Japanese Ardisia   
Celosia   

In French
Japanese Ardisia   
Celosia   

In Spanish
Ardisia japonica   
Celosia   

In Greek
Japanese Ardisia   
Celosia   

In Portuguese
Japanese Ardisia   
Celosia   

In Polish
Japanese Ardisia   
celosia   

In Latin
Japanese Ardisia   
Celosia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Myrsinaceae   
Amaranthaceae   

Genus
Ardisia   
Celosia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
11   
99+

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Properties of Japanese Ardisia and Celosia

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

Season and Care of Japanese Ardisia and Celosia

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

Japanese Ardisia and Celosia Physical Information

Japanese Ardisia and Celosia physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Ardisia height is 30.45 cm and width 60.95 cm whereas Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Japanese Ardisia and Celosia are as follows:

Care of Japanese Ardisia and Celosia

Care of Japanese Ardisia and Celosia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Ardisia pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Japanese Ardisia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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