Applemint

Water Celery

About Applemint and Water Celery

Applemint

Water Celery

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Europe

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

980.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

2.50 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, pollinators

Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas

Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'

OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Applemint, Variegated Applemint

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

Applemint Tree

Water Celery

In German

Applemint Baum

Wasser Sellerie

In French

Applemint Arbre

Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

Árbol Applemint

El apio agua

In Greek

Applemint Δέντρο

Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

Árvore applemint

Aipo água

In Polish

Applemint Drzewo

Seler Woda

In Latin

Applemint ligno

Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Apiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Mentha

Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Apioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Applemint and Water Celery

Wondering what are the properties of Applemint and Water Celery? We provide you with everything About Applemint and Water Celery. Applemint doesn't have thorns and Water Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Applemint does not have fragrant flowers. Applemint has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling and Water Celery has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Applemint and Water Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Applemint and Water Celery

Season and care of Applemint and Water Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Applemint and Water Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Applemint season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Water Celery season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Applemint is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Water Celery is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Applemint is Acidic, Neutral and for Water Celery is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Applemint and Water Celery Physical Information

Applemint and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Applemint and Water Celery are as follows:

Applemint flower color: White and Pink
Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green

Care of Applemint and Water Celery

Care of Applemint and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.