Boxelder

Water Celery

About Boxelder and Water Celery

Boxelder

Water Celery

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

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

Types

Ash leaves maple, Acer negundo califormicum tehachapi, Acer negundo Flamingo

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests, Shores of rivers or lakes, Terrestrial

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-89-11

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

8-3

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,438.40 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

1,524.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green, Dark Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

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

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Squirrels

Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Antiemetic

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Edible syrup, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood log is used in making fences

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

ACER negundo

OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Ash-Leaved Maple, Boxelder

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

Boxelder tree

Water Celery

In German

Boxelder Baum

Wasser Sellerie

In French

arbre boxelder

Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

árbol boxelder

El apio agua

In Greek

κουφοξυλιά δέντρο

Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

árvore Boxelder

Aipo água

In Polish

Boxelder drzewo

Seler Woda

In Latin

Boxelder ligno

Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Apiales

Family

Aceraceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Acer

Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

151

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Boxelder and Water Celery

Wondering what are the properties of Boxelder and Water Celery? We provide you with everything About Boxelder and Water Celery. Boxelder doesn't have thorns and Water Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Boxelder does not have fragrant flowers. Boxelder has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation and Water Celery has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation. 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 Boxelder and Water Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare List of Trees » More

Boxelder and Sitka Spruce

Boxelder and Sweet Chestnut

Boxelder and Moosewood Tree

» More Compare List of Trees

Season and Care of Boxelder and Water Celery

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

Boxelder and Water Celery Physical Information

Boxelder and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Boxelder height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,524.00 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Boxelder and Water Celery are as follows:

Boxelder flower color: Red, Yellow green and Dark Red
Boxelder leaf color: Green and Light Green
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green

Care of Boxelder and Water Celery

Care of Boxelder and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Boxelder pruning is done Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, 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 Boxelder 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.