Cyclamen

Water Celery

About Cyclamen and Water Celery

Cyclamen

Water Celery

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

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

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

242

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.75 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry

Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

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, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyclamen Persicum

OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

Sikalemen

Water Celery

In German

Zyklamen

Wasser Sellerie

In French

Cyclamen

Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

Ciclamen

El apio agua

In Greek

κυκλάμινο

Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

Cíclame

Aipo água

In Polish

Cyklamen

Seler Woda

In Latin

Cyclamīnos

Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Apiales

Family

Primulaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Cyclamen

Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cyclamineae

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Myrsinoideae

Apioideae

Number of Species

231

1 27800

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Properties of Cyclamen and Water Celery

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

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Season and Care of Cyclamen and Water Celery

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

Cyclamen and Water Celery Physical Information

Cyclamen and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cyclamen and Water Celery are as follows:

Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green

Care of Cyclamen and Water Celery

Care of Cyclamen and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Cyclamen 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.