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What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines  

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

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

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
7  
99+

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

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
8-15  

AHS Heat Zone
9-3  
12 - 1  

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

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Lemon yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
Red, Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Light Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green  
Light Green  

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

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular  
Circular cordate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Spring  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground  

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

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering  
Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

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

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

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

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

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

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

Allergy
Irritation to stomach  
Oral Allergy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls  

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

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
Dried seeds  

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice  
Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens  
Piper nigrum  

Common Name
Celery  
Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper  

In Hindi
अजवायन  
काली मिर्च  

In German
Sellerie  
Pfeffer  

In French
Céleri  
Piper nigrum  

In Spanish
Apio  
Poivrier noir  

In Greek
Σέλινο  
μαύρο πιπέρι  

In Portuguese
Aipo  
Pimenta-preta  

In Polish
Seler  
Pieprz czarny  

In Latin
apium  
nigrum piperis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Apiales  
Piperales  

Family
Apiaceae  
Piperaceae  

Genus
Apium  
Piper  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Apieae  
-  

Subfamily
Apioideae  
-  

Number of Species
1  
1100  
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Difference Between Celery and Black pepper

If you are confused whether Celery or Black pepper 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 Celery and Black pepper Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Celery are Less fertilizing, whereas for Black pepper fertilizers required are 10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Celery and Black pepper if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Celery and Black pepper

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Celery and Black pepper. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Celery and Black pepper 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 Celery is Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation and Weight loss whereas of Black pepper is Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation and Oral health. Celery has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing and Skin Problems while Black pepper has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Celery vs Black pepper

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 Celery vs Black pepper 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 Celery are Irritation to stomach whereas of Black pepper have Oral Allergy respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Celery has no showy fruits and Black pepper has no showy fruits. Also Celery is not flowering and Black pepper is not flowering . You can compare Celery and Black pepper facts and facts of other plants too.

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