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About Lobelia and Celeste Fig

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Fruit

Origin

America
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Lobelia aberdarica, Lobelia leschenaultiana, Lobelia canbyi
Celeste, Malta, Sugar

Number of Varieties

41510
0 40000
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Habitat

Open areas, River side, Woods
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
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

Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.38 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Red, Violet, White
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark 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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cushion
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Summer, Mid fall, Mid Spring
Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period
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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting, weakness
Poisonous when unripe

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Croup
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Garland

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lobelia laxiflora
FICUS carica 'Celeste'

Common Name

Lobelia
Celeste Fig, Fig

In Hindi

Lobelia
अंजीर

In German

Lobelie
Echte Feige

In French

Lobelia
Ficus carica

In Spanish

Lobelia
Ficus carica

In Greek

λοβηλία
Celeste Fig

In Portuguese

Lobélia
Figueira-comum

In Polish

Lobelia
Figowiec pospolity

In Latin

Lobelia
Ficus carica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Urticales

Family

Campanulaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Lobelia
Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Ficeae

Subfamily

Lobelioideae
-

Number of Species

415750
1 27800
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Properties of Lobelia and Celeste Fig

Wondering what are the properties of Lobelia and Celeste Fig? We provide you with everything About Lobelia and Celeste Fig. Lobelia doesn't have thorns and Celeste Fig doesn't have thorns. Also Lobelia does not have fragrant flowers. Lobelia has allergic reactions like coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting and weakness and Celeste Fig has allergic reactions like coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting and weakness. 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 Lobelia and Celeste Fig and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Lobelia and Celeste Fig

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

Lobelia and Celeste Fig Physical Information

Lobelia and Celeste Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Lobelia height is 0.54 cm and width 0.38 cm whereas Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Lobelia and Celeste Fig are as follows:

  • Lobelia flower color: Blue, Red, Violet and White

  • Lobelia leaf color: Dark Green

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lobelia and Celeste Fig

Care of Lobelia and Celeste Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lobelia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lobelia 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.