Red Hot Poker

Celeste Fig

About Red Hot Poker and Celeste Fig

Red Hot Poker

Celeste Fig

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia

Types

'Bees' Sunset, Buttercup, Nobilis

Celeste, Malta, Sugar

Number of Varieties

7010

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp shores, Marshy ground

Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-5

9-6

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

111.80 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

71.10 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Orange Red

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition, Skin cleanser, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Garland

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KNIPHOFIA 'Alcazar'

FICUS carica 'Celeste'

Common Name

Red Hot Poker

Celeste Fig, Fig

In Hindi

Red Hot Poker

अंजीर

In German

Red Hot Poker

Echte Feige

In French

Red Hot Poker

Ficus carica

In Spanish

Red Hot Poker

Ficus carica

In Greek

Red Hot Poker

Celeste Fig

In Portuguese

Red Hot Pôquer

Figueira-comum

In Polish

Red Hot Poker

Figowiec pospolity

In Latin

Hot Rubrum Poker

Ficus carica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Urticales

Family

Liliaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Kniphofia

Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae

Subfamily

Asphodeloideae

Number of Species

72750

1 27800

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Properties of Red Hot Poker and Celeste Fig

Wondering what are the properties of Red Hot Poker and Celeste Fig? We provide you with everything About Red Hot Poker and Celeste Fig. Red Hot Poker doesn't have thorns and Celeste Fig doesn't have thorns. Also Red Hot Poker does not have fragrant flowers. Red Hot Poker has allergic reactions like and Celeste Fig has allergic reactions like . 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 Red Hot Poker and Celeste Fig and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Red Hot Poker and Celeste Fig

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

Red Hot Poker and Celeste Fig Physical Information

Red Hot Poker and Celeste Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Red Hot Poker height is 111.80 cm and width 71.10 cm whereas Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Red Hot Poker and Celeste Fig are as follows:

Red Hot Poker flower color: Orange and Orange Red
Red Hot Poker leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Celeste Fig flower color: Green
Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Red Hot Poker and Celeste Fig

Care of Red Hot Poker and Celeste Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Hot Poker pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Hot Poker 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.