Wax Begonia

Celery

About Wax Begonia and Celery

Wax Begonia

Celery

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

1.4 Types

Ball Red, Bicola, Brandy, Derby

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical Climate

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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45.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.20 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Burgundy, Bronze

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Burgundy, Bronze

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Bronze

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Irregular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

Balanced, soluble fertilizer

Less fertilizing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Powdery mildew, Stem rot

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Whiteflies

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, salivation, Swelling in mouth, Vomiting

Irritation to stomach

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Mass in beds

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for mass plantings

Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BEGONIA 'Senator Pink'

APIUM graveolens

7.2 Common Name

Fibrous Begonia, Senator Pink Begonia, Wax Begonia

Celery

7.2.1 In Hindi

Wax Begonia

अजवायन

7.2.2 In German

Wachs- Begonie

Sellerie

7.2.3 In French

Wax Begonia

Céleri

7.2.4 In Spanish

Begonia de cera

Apio

7.2.5 In Greek

Wax Begonia

Σέλινο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Wax Begonia

Aipo

7.2.7 In Polish

Wosk Begonia

Seler

7.2.8 In Latin

Cera Begonia

apium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cucurbitales

Apiales

8.5 Family

Begoniaceae

Apiaceae

8.6 Genus

Begonia

Apium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Apieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Apioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Wax Begonia and Celery

Wondering what are the properties of Wax Begonia and Celery? We provide you with everything About Wax Begonia and Celery. Wax Begonia doesn't have thorns and Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Wax Begonia does not have fragrant flowers. Wax Begonia has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, salivation, Swelling in mouth and Vomiting and Celery has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, salivation, Swelling in mouth 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 Wax Begonia and Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Wax Begonia and Celery

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

Wax Begonia and Celery Physical Information

Wax Begonia and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Wax Begonia height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Wax Begonia and Celery are as follows:

Wax Begonia flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Wax Begonia leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Bronze
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green

Care of Wax Begonia and Celery

Care of Wax Begonia and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wax Begonia pruning is done Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Wax Begonia 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.