Crape Jasmine

Water Celery

About Crape Jasmine and Water Celery

Crape Jasmine

Water Celery

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tender Perennial

Origin

India, Southeast Asia

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

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

302

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Habitat

gardens, Homesteads

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

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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

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

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

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites

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

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

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, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tabernaemontana Divaricata

OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Crepe Jasmine

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

Tabernaemontana

Water Celery

In German

Tabernaemontana

Wasser Sellerie

In French

Tabernaemontana

Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

Tabernaemontana

El apio agua

In Greek

Tabernaemontana

Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

Tabernaemontana

Aipo água

In Polish

Tabernaemontana

Seler Woda

In Latin

Tabernaemontana

Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Apiales

Family

Apocynaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Tabernaemontana

Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Apioideae

Number of Species

1181

1 27800

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Properties of Crape Jasmine and Water Celery

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

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Season and Care of Crape Jasmine and Water Celery

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

Crape Jasmine and Water Celery Physical Information

Crape Jasmine and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Crape Jasmine and Water Celery are as follows:

Crape Jasmine flower color: White
Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green

Care of Crape Jasmine and Water Celery

Care of Crape Jasmine and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Crape Jasmine 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.