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About Satsuma and Celeste Fig


About Celeste Fig and Satsuma


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Fruit   

Origin
China, Japan   
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates   
Dry areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
10-8   
9-6   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 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
Spreading   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Orange, Orange Red   
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
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   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium   
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, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Poisonous when unripe   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Food for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C   
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Garland   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS unshiu   
FICUS carica 'Celeste'   

Common Name
Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin   
Celeste Fig, Fig   

In Hindi
satsuma   
अंजीर   

In German
satsuma   
Echte Feige   

In French
satsuma   
Ficus carica   

In Spanish
satsuma   
Ficus carica   

In Greek
satsuma   
Celeste Fig   

In Portuguese
satsuma   
Figueira-comum   

In Polish
Satsuma   
Figowiec pospolity   

In Latin
Satsuma   
Ficus carica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Urticales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Moraceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Ficus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Citreae   
Ficeae   

Subfamily
Citroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
16   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Satsuma and Celeste Fig

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

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Season and Care of Satsuma and Celeste Fig

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

Satsuma and Celeste Fig Physical Information

Satsuma and Celeste Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Satsuma and Celeste Fig are as follows:

Care of Satsuma and Celeste Fig

Care of Satsuma and Celeste Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Satsuma pruning is done Remove branches, 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 Satsuma 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.

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