How to tend a Apium graveolens
Also known as: Sison trifidum Burm. ex DC., Sison ruta Burm.f., Sium graveolens (L.) Vest, Smyrnium laterale Thunb., Selinum graveolens (L.) E.H.L.Krause, Seseli graveolens (L.) Scop., Apium australe var. latisectum H.Wolff, Apium celleri Gaertn., Apium decumbens Eckl. & Zeyh., Apium dulce Mill., Apium graveolens var. bashmensis Hosni, Apium graveolens var. butronensis D.Gómez & G.Monts., Apium graveolens subsp. butronensis (D.Gómez & G.Monts.) Aizpuru, Apium graveolens var. dulce (Mill.) DC., Apium graveolens var. lusitanicum (Mill.) DC., Apium graveolens f. lusitanicum (Mill.) J.Helm, Apium graveolens var. maritimum Dumort., Apium integrilobum Hayata, Apium lobatum Gilib., Apium lusitanicum Mill., Apium maritimum Salisb., Apium palustre Thore, Apium rapaceum Mill., Apium vulgare Bubani, Carum graveolens (L.) Koso-Pol., Celeria graveolens (L.) Britton, Helosciadium graveolens (L.) Rojas Acosta, Helosciadium ruta DC., Helosciadium rutaceum St.-Lag., Apium graveolens subsp. rapaceum (Mill.) P.D.Sell, Apium graveolens var. rapaceum (Mill.) DC., Sium apium Roth, Celeri graveolens (L.) Britton, Apium graveolens var. bashmense Hosni, Apium graveolens var. butronense D.Gómez & G.Monts., Apium graveolens var. silvestre Alef., Apium graveolens var. album Alef., Apium graveolens var. juglandinum Alef., Apium graveolens var. violaceum Alef., Apium graveolens var. aromaticum Alef., Apium graveolens var. secalinum Alef., Apium graveolens var. erfurtense Alef., Apium graveolens var. praecox Alef., Apium graveolens var. laeve Alef., Apium graveolens var. humile Alef., Apium graveolens var. crispum Nois., Apium graveolens var. venosum Alef., Apium graveolens var. rubrum Alef., Apium graveolens var. vulgare Nois., Apium graveolens var. variegatum Nois., Apium graveolens var. latifolium Nois., Apium graveolens var. tuberosum Nois., Apium graveolens var. sativum Gaudin, Apium graveolens subsp. butronense (D.Gómez & G.Monts.) Aizpuru, Apium graveolens var. rapaceum (Mill.) Poir., Apium graveolens f. rapaceum (Mill.) Gaudin, Apium graveolens var. dulce (Mill.) Poir., Apium graveolens subsp. rapaceum (Mill.) Schübl. & G.Martens, Apium graveolens subsp. dulce (Mill.) Schübl. & G.Martens
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Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like warm light, seedlings avoid direct sunlight
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients, pH 5.2-7.5 6 is the best
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Mediterranean coastal areas
- Category
- Umbelliferae, Apium
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering and fruiting period April-November
- Flower colors
- white, fruit color yellow brown
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