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About Potato and Celery

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual or Biennial

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

South America, Chile
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango

Number of Varieties

4000100
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-3
9-3

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
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Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.96 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Red, White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loose, Well drained
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season
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
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts
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

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria, Vomiting
Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Treatment of Dark Spots
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Metabolism, Rheumatism, Weight management and satiety
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM tuberosum
APIUM graveolens

Common Name

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber
Celery

In Hindi

आलू
अजवायन

In German

Kartoffel
Sellerie

In French

Pomme de terre
Céleri

In Spanish

Patata
Apio

In Greek

Πατάτα
Σέλινο

In Portuguese

Batata
Aipo

In Polish

Ziemniak
Seler

In Latin

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM
apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Apiales

Family

Solanaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Solanum
Apium

Clade

Asterids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Apieae

Subfamily

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Apioideae

Number of Species

14001
1 27800
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Properties of Potato and Celery

Wondering what are the properties of Potato and Celery? We provide you with everything About Potato and Celery. Potato doesn't have thorns and Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Potato does not have fragrant flowers. Potato has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting and Celery has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting. 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 Potato and Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Potato and Celery

Season and care of Potato and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Potato and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Potato season is Summer and Fall and Celery season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Potato is Loose, Well drained and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Potato is Acidic and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.

Potato and Celery Physical Information

Potato and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Potato and Celery are as follows:

  • Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White

  • Potato leaf color: Green

  • Celery flower color: White

  • Celery leaf color: Light Green

Care of Potato and Celery

Care of Potato and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Potato 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.