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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Eastern Asia

Types

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Mountain Fire , Variegata , Purity , Red Mill

Number of Varieties

10013
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
-

Sunset Zone

-
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Red, Light Pink, Hot Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Red, Green, Dark Green, Pink, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Deer resistant, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in winter

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
dieback, Leaf spot, Mites, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Frost
Deer resistant, Light Frost

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths

Allergy

Irritation to stomach
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, 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
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

APIUM graveolens
PIERIS japonica

Common Name

Celery
Japanese Andromeda

In Hindi

अजवायन
Japanese pieris

In German

Sellerie
Japanese pieris

In French

Céleri
Japanese pieris

In Spanish

Apio
Japanese pieris

In Greek

Σέλινο
Japanese pieris

In Portuguese

Aipo
Japanese pieris

In Polish

Seler
Japanese pieris

In Latin

apium
Japanese pieris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Ericales

Family

Apiaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Apium
Pieris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Apieae
Lyonieae

Subfamily

Apioideae
Vaccinioideae

Number of Species

130
1 27800
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Difference Between Celery and Japanese Pieris

If you are confused whether Celery or Japanese Pieris 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 Japanese Pieris Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Celery are Less fertilizing, whereas for Japanese Pieris fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring and fertilize in winter. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Celery and Japanese Pieris if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Celery and Japanese Pieris

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

Compare Facts of Celery vs Japanese Pieris

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