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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines  
Vegetable  

Origin
India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  

Types
Red pepper, Orange pepper  
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango  

Number of Varieties
7  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions  
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
9-3  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
-  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green  
Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Circular cordate  
Irregular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

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

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months  
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
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots  

Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves  
Less fertilizing  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab  
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction  
Frost  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels  
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites  

Allergy
Oral Allergy  
Irritation to stomach  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Blackheads  
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health  
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss  

Part of Plant Used
Dried seeds  
Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines  
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
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Piper nigrum  
APIUM graveolens  

Common Name
Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper  
Celery  

In Hindi
काली मिर्च  
अजवायन  

In German
Pfeffer  
Sellerie  

In French
Piper nigrum  
Céleri  

In Spanish
Poivrier noir  
Apio  

In Greek
μαύρο πιπέρι  
Σέλινο  

In Portuguese
Pimenta-preta  
Aipo  

In Polish
Pieprz czarny  
Seler  

In Latin
nigrum piperis  
apium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Piperales  
Apiales  

Family
Piperaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Piper  
Apium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Apieae  

Subfamily
-  
Apioideae  

Number of Species
1100  
23
1  

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Difference Between Black pepper and Celery

If you are confused whether Black pepper or Celery are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Black pepper and Celery Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Black pepper are 10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, whereas for Celery fertilizers required are Less fertilizing. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Black pepper and Celery if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Black pepper and Celery

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Black pepper and Celery. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Black pepper and Celery as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Black pepper is Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation and Oral health whereas of Celery is Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation and Weight loss. Black pepper has beauty benefits as follows: Acne and Blackheads while Celery has beauty benefits as follows: Acne and Blackheads.

Compare Facts of Black pepper vs Celery

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Black pepper vs Celery and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Black pepper are Oral Allergy whereas of Celery have Irritation to stomach respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Black pepper has no showy fruits and Celery has no showy fruits. Also Black pepper is not flowering and Celery is not flowering . You can compare Black pepper and Celery facts and facts of other plants too.

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