Cholla

Water Celery

About Cholla and Water Celery

Cholla

Water Celery

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Tender Perennial

Origin

Argentina

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

Types

Cylindropuntia spp.

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

202

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Habitat

Sandy areas, Terrestrial

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 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

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Olive

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering

Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Erythema, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Cholla

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

Cholla संयंत्र

Water Celery

In German

Cholla Pflanzen

Wasser Sellerie

In French

usine de Cholla

Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

planta de Cholla

El apio agua

In Greek

Cholla φυτών

Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

planta Salão

Aipo água

In Polish

roślin Hall

Seler Woda

In Latin

plant Hall

Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Apiales

Family

Cactaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Tephrocactus

Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cylindropuntieae

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Opuntioideae

Apioideae

Number of Species

571

1 27800

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Properties of Cholla and Water Celery

Wondering what are the properties of Cholla and Water Celery? We provide you with everything About Cholla and Water Celery. Cholla has thorns and Water Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Cholla does not have fragrant flowers. Cholla has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling and Water Celery has allergic reactions like Erythema 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 Cholla and Water Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cholla and Water Celery

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

Cholla and Water Celery Physical Information

Cholla and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Water Celery are as follows:

Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green

Care of Cholla and Water Celery

Care of Cholla and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Cholla 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.