Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia
Types
-
Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Habitat
open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
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 hanging branches
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale
Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
-
Bees, Flies, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PRUNUS cerasifera
OENANTHE javanica
Common Name
Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
In Hindi
चेरी प्लम
Water Celery
In German
cherry Plum
Wasser Sellerie
In French
Prunus
Céleri d'eau
In Spanish
cherry Plum
El apio agua
In Greek
Cherry Plum
Σέλινο νερό
In Portuguese
cherry Plum
Aipo água
In Polish
Cherry Plum
Seler Woda
In Latin
cerasus PRUNUM
Aqua Apium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Oenantheae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Apioideae
Season and Care of Cherry Plum and Water Celery
Season and care of Cherry Plum and Water Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Plum and Water Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Plum season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Water Celery season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Plum is Loam and for Water Celery is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Plum is Acidic, Neutral and for Water Celery is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherry Plum and Water Celery Physical Information
Cherry Plum and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Plum and Water Celery are as follows:
Care of Cherry Plum and Water Celery
Care of Cherry Plum and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Cherry Plum 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.