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About Lesser Celandine and Celery


About Celery and Lesser Celandine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual or Biennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Vegetable   

Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia   
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   

Types
buttercup   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
1   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-3   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.10 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, reseeds   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep ground moist, 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   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Ants, Insects   
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites   

Allergy
Not Available   
Irritation to stomach   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Astringent, Vitamin C   
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Cleanser   
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
Not Available   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ranunculus ficaria   
APIUM graveolens   

Common Name
Figwort, Lesser Celandine   
Celery   

In Hindi
Lesser Celandine   
अजवायन   

In German
Scharbockskraut   
Sellerie   

In French
Ficaire   
Céleri   

In Spanish
celidonia menor   
Apio   

In Greek
Lesser Celandine   
Σέλινο   

In Portuguese
Lesser Celandine   
Aipo   

In Polish
Ziarnopłon wiosenny   
Seler   

In Latin
Pavasara mazpurenīte   
apium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Apiales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Apiaceae   

Genus
Ficaria   
Apium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Apieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Apioideae   

Number of Species
1   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Lesser Celandine and Celery

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

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Season and Care of Lesser Celandine and Celery

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

Lesser Celandine and Celery Physical Information

Lesser Celandine and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Lesser Celandine height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Lesser Celandine and Celery are as follows:

Care of Lesser Celandine and Celery

Care of Lesser Celandine and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lesser Celandine 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 Lesser Celandine 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.

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