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About Bird Cherry and Water Celery

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry
Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

1002
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10
H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus
OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Bird Cherry
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष
Water Celery

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum
Wasser Sellerie

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree
Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo
El apio agua

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree
Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro
Aipo água

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa
Seler Woda

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno
Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Apiales

Family

Rosaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Prunus
Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Acacieae
Oenantheae

Subfamily

Prunoideae
Apioideae

Number of Species

1001
1 27800
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Properties of Bird Cherry and Water Celery

Wondering what are the properties of Bird Cherry and Water Celery? We provide you with everything About Bird Cherry and Water Celery. Bird Cherry doesn't have thorns and Water Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Bird Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Bird Cherry has allergic reactions like Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems and Toxic and Water Celery has allergic reactions like Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems and Toxic. 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 Bird Cherry and Water Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Water Celery

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

Bird Cherry and Water Celery Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Water Celery are as follows:

  • Bird Cherry flower color: White

  • Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

  • Water Celery flower color: White

  • Water Celery leaf color: Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Water Celery

Care of Bird Cherry and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Bird Cherry 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.