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Celery
Celery

Gymnocalycium
Gymnocalycium



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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Cactus

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
South America

Types

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Gymnocalycium alboareolatum , Gymnocalycium amerhauseri , Gymnocalycium andreae

Number of Varieties

10054
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Desert, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-1

Sunset Zone

-
13,21,22,23,24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm12.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm8.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
creamy white, Light Pink, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
-

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Sand, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Sandy

Bloom Time

Late Spring
All year

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Offsets

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Dry

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
-

Fertilizers

Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Frost
Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Ants, Mealybugs

Allergy

Irritation to stomach
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
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
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Bark, Fruits

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
Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

APIUM graveolens
GYMNOCALYCIUM

Common Name

Celery
Chin Cactus

In Hindi

अजवायन
Gymnocalycium

In German

Sellerie
Gymnocalycium

In French

Céleri
Gymnocalycium

In Spanish

Apio
Gymnocalycium

In Greek

Σέλινο
Gymnocalycium

In Portuguese

Aipo
Gymnocalycium

In Polish

Seler
Gymnocalycium

In Latin

apium
Gymnocalycium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Caryophyllales

Family

Apiaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Apium
Gymnocalycium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Apieae
Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Apioideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

154
1 27800
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Difference Between Celery and Gymnocalycium

If you are confused whether Celery or Gymnocalycium 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 Gymnocalycium Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Celery are Less fertilizing, whereas for Gymnocalycium fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and can go long without fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Celery and Gymnocalycium if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Celery and Gymnocalycium

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Celery and Gymnocalycium. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Celery and Gymnocalycium 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 Gymnocalycium is . Celery has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing and Skin Problems while Gymnocalycium has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Celery vs Gymnocalycium

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 Gymnocalycium 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 Gymnocalycium have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Celery has no showy fruits and Gymnocalycium has showy fruits. Also Celery is not flowering and Gymnocalycium is not flowering . You can compare Celery and Gymnocalycium facts and facts of other plants too.