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Celery and New Guinea Impatiens


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Vegetable  

Origin
Hybrid origin  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  

Types
not available  
Not Available  

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15  
Not Available  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
9-3  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Not Available  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon, Lavender  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Irregular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water when soil is dry  
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Ample Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Average Water  
Moderate  

In Winter
Ample Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune prior to new growth  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots  

Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers  
Less fertilizing  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies  
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Frost  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
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
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites  

Allergy
Not Available  
Irritation to stomach  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose  

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits  
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use  
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
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
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IMPATIENS 'Fisnics Magpink'  
APIUM graveolens  

Common Name
Magic Pink New Guinea Impatiens, New Guinea Impatiens  
Celery  

In Hindi
न्यू गिनी Impatiens  
अजवायन  

In German
Neu-Guinea Impatiens  
Sellerie  

In French
Nouvelle-Guinée Impatiens  
Céleri  

In Spanish
Nueva Guinea Impatiens  
Apio  

In Greek
Νέα Γουινέα Impatiens  
Σέλινο  

In Portuguese
Nova Guiné Impatiens  
Aipo  

In Polish
Nowa Gwinea Niecierpek  
Seler  

In Latin
Impatiens New Guinea  
apium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Geraniales  
Apiales  

Family
Balsaminaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Impatiens  
Apium  

Clade
Angiosperms  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Apieae  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Apioideae  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Difference Between New Guinea Impatiens and Celery

If you are confused whether New Guinea Impatiens 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 New Guinea Impatiens and Celery Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of New Guinea Impatiens are Water soluble fertilizers, whereas for Celery fertilizers required are Less fertilizing. Hence, one should know the basic difference between New Guinea Impatiens and Celery if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of New Guinea Impatiens and Celery

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of New Guinea Impatiens and Celery. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare New Guinea Impatiens 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 New Guinea Impatiens is No Medicinal Use whereas of Celery is Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation and Weight loss. New Guinea Impatiens has beauty benefits as follows: No Beauty Benefits while Celery has beauty benefits as follows: No Beauty Benefits.

Compare Facts of New Guinea Impatiens 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 New Guinea Impatiens 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 New Guinea Impatiens are Not Available whereas of Celery have Irritation to stomach respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. New Guinea Impatiens has no showy fruits and Celery has no showy fruits. Also New Guinea Impatiens is not flowering and Celery is not flowering . You can compare New Guinea Impatiens and Celery facts and facts of other plants too.

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