Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Herbs
Tender Perennial
Origin
Western Asia
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia
Types
Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat
Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Habitat
agricultural areas
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Tan
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply
Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust
Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Flies, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
-
Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem, Straw
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry
Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
Showy
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
TRITICUM aestivum
OENANTHE javanica
Common Name
Bread Wheat, Common Wheat
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
In Hindi
गेहूं
Water Celery
In German
Brotweizen
Wasser Sellerie
In French
pain de blé
Céleri d'eau
In Spanish
El pan de trigo
El apio agua
In Greek
ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως
Σέλινο νερό
In Portuguese
pão de trigo
Aipo água
In Polish
chleb pszenny
Seler Woda
In Latin
Triticum
Aqua Apium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Triticeae
Oenantheae
Subfamily
Pooideae
Apioideae
Season and Care of Bread Wheat and Water Celery
Season and care of Bread Wheat and Water Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Bread Wheat and Water Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bread Wheat season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Water Celery season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bread Wheat is Loam and for Water Celery is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bread Wheat is Neutral and for Water Celery is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bread Wheat and Water Celery Physical Information
Bread Wheat and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bread Wheat and Water Celery are as follows:
Bread Wheat flower color: Yellow
Bread Wheat leaf color: Green and Light Green
Water Celery flower color: White
- Water Celery leaf color: Green
Care of Bread Wheat and Water Celery
Care of Bread Wheat and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bread Wheat pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Bread Wheat 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.