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About Summer Snapdragon and Celery


About Celery and Summer Snapdragon


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Vegetable  

Origin
Mexico, Caribbean  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  

Types
-  
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango  

Number of Varieties
40  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
Mediterranean region  
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
10-5  
9-3  

Sunset Zone
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  
-  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.60 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
35.50 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear  
Irregular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
water on alternate days  
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Less fertilizing  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Frost  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
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
Butterflies  
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites  

Allergy
-  
Irritation to stomach  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
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
Whole plant  
Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
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
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANGELONIA angustifolia 'Car Purr09'  
APIUM graveolens  

Common Name
CaritaPurple 09 Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon  
Celery  

In Hindi
Summer Snapdragon  
अजवायन  

In German
Summer Snapdragon  
Sellerie  

In French
Summer Snapdragon  
Céleri  

In Spanish
Summer Snapdragon  
Apio  

In Greek
Summer Snapdragon  
Σέλινο  

In Portuguese
Summer Snapdragon  
Aipo  

In Polish
Summer Snapdragon  
Seler  

In Latin
Summer Snapdragon  
apium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Apiales  

Family
Scrophulariaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Angelonia  
Apium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Apieae  

Subfamily
-  
Apioideae  

Number of Species
30  
99+
1  

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Properties of Summer Snapdragon and Celery

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

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Season and Care of Summer Snapdragon and Celery

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

Summer Snapdragon and Celery Physical Information

Summer Snapdragon and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Summer Snapdragon height is 40.60 cm and width 35.50 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Summer Snapdragon and Celery are as follows:

Care of Summer Snapdragon and Celery

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