Cleyera

Water Celery

About Cleyera and Water Celery

Cleyera

Water Celery

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

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

Types

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-109-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,240.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Tip cutting

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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

Insignificant

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

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, pollinators

Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a building material, Used as fuel

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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

Cleyera

Water Celery

In German

Sakaki

Wasser Sellerie

In French

Cleyera

Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

Cleyera

El apio agua

In Greek

Cleyera

Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

Cleyera

Aipo água

In Polish

Cleyera

Seler Woda

In Latin

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales

Apiales

Family

Theaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Cleyera

Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Freziereae

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

181

1 27800

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Properties of Cleyera and Water Celery

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

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Season and Care of Cleyera and Water Celery

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

Cleyera and Water Celery Physical Information

Cleyera and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cleyera and Water Celery are as follows:

Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green

Care of Cleyera and Water Celery

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