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About Rainbow Cactus and Celery


About Celery and Rainbow Cactus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual or Biennial   

Type
Cactus, Flowering Plants, Fruits, Houseplant, native plant natural landscaping, Ornamental Plants, Shrub   
Vegetable   

Origin
Not Available   
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
In desert grasslands, Rocky Mountains, sandy seeps, Semi arid regions   
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-3   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.60 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purple, Purplish Green   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Irregular   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water   
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
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites   

Allergy
Not Available   
Irritation to stomach   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

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

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Not Applicable   
Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes   
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
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Echinocereus dasyacanthus   
APIUM graveolens   

Common Name
Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus   
Celery   

In Hindi
Echinocereus dasyacanthus   
अजवायन   

In German
Echinocereus dasyacanthus   
Sellerie   

In French
Echinocereus dasyacanthus   
Céleri   

In Spanish
Dasyacanthus echinocereus   
Apio   

In Greek
Echinocereus dasyacanthus   
Σέλινο   

In Portuguese
Echinocereus dasyacanthus   
Aipo   

In Polish
Echinocereus dasyacanthus   
Seler   

In Latin
Echinocereus dasyacanthus   
apium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Apiales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Apiaceae   

Genus
Echinocereus   
Apium   

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

Tribe
Pachycereeae   
Apieae   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Apioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Rainbow Cactus and Celery

Wondering what are the properties of Rainbow Cactus and Celery? We provide you with everything About Rainbow Cactus and Celery. Rainbow Cactus doesn't have thorns and Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Rainbow Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Rainbow Cactus 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 Rainbow Cactus and Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rainbow Cactus and Celery

Season and care of Rainbow Cactus and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Rainbow Cactus and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rainbow Cactus season is Not Available and Celery season is Not Available. The type of soil for Rainbow Cactus is Not Available and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Rainbow Cactus is Not Available and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.

Rainbow Cactus and Celery Physical Information

Rainbow Cactus and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Rainbow Cactus and Celery are as follows:

Care of Rainbow Cactus and Celery

Care of Rainbow Cactus and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rainbow Cactus 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 Rainbow Cactus 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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