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About Parrot Tulip and Celery


About Celery and Parrot Tulip


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Vegetable  

Origin
-  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  

Types
Tulipa 'Parrot'  
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango  

Number of Varieties
1  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained  
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
9-3  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
-  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.60 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Tan  
Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
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  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped  
Irregular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Bedding, Container, Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above  
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
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
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
Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip Viruses  
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Frost  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites  

Allergy
Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash  
Irritation to stomach  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Basketary, Used for fragrance, Used for Landscaping  
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
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'  
APIUM graveolens  

Common Name
Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip  
Celery  

In Hindi
Parrot Tulip  
अजवायन  

In German
Papageientulpe  
Sellerie  

In French
Parrot Tulip  
Céleri  

In Spanish
Parrot Tulip  
Apio  

In Greek
παπαγάλος τουλίπα  
Σέλινο  

In Portuguese
Parrot Tulip  
Aipo  

In Polish
tulipany papuzie  
Seler  

In Latin
Parrot tulip  
apium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Ascomycota  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Triumph  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Apiales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
-  
Apium  

Clade
Angiosperms  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Apieae  

Subfamily
-  
Apioideae  

Number of Species
150  
99+
1  

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Properties of Parrot Tulip and Celery

Wondering what are the properties of Parrot Tulip and Celery? We provide you with everything About Parrot Tulip and Celery. Parrot Tulip doesn't have thorns and Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Parrot Tulip does not have fragrant flowers. Parrot Tulip has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Celery has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Parrot Tulip and Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Parrot Tulip and Celery

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

Parrot Tulip and Celery Physical Information

Parrot Tulip and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Parrot Tulip height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Parrot Tulip and Celery are as follows:

Care of Parrot Tulip and Celery

Care of Parrot Tulip and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parrot Tulip 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 Parrot Tulip 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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