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Celery and Damask Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial  
Vegetable  

Origin
Not Available  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  

Types
Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks  
Not Available  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
Not Available  

Habitat
gardens  
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground  

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available  
Not Available  

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available  
9-3  

Sunset Zone
Not Available  
Not Available  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
200.00 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
200.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Not Available  
Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Green  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Irregular  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
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  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Less fertilizing  

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes  
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Frost  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Not Available  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Not Available  
No  

Self-Sowing
Not Available  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites  

Allergy
Rash  
Irritation to stomach  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Not Available  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available  
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.  
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, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa × damascena  
APIUM graveolens  

Common Name
Damask rose, rose of castile  
Celery  

In Hindi
जामदानी गुलाब  
अजवायन  

In German
Damaszener-Rosen  
Sellerie  

In French
Le rosier de Damas  
Céleri  

In Spanish
Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla  
Apio  

In Greek
δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο  
Σέλινο  

In Portuguese
rosa damascena  
Aipo  

In Polish
Róża damasceńska  
Seler  

In Latin
surrexit Damascum  
apium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Apiales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Rosa  
Apium  

Clade
Not Available  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Apieae  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Apioideae  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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