Eggplant

Water Celery

About Eggplant and Water Celery

Eggplant

Water Celery

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Africa, Asia

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

Types

esculentum, depressum, serpentium

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Wild

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-129-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Purple, Plum, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, 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

✔ ✘

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

Aphids, Beetles, Insects

Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Herb / Vegetable

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'

OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

बैंगन

Water Celery

In German

Aubergine

Wasser Sellerie

In French

Aubergine

Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

Berenjena

El apio agua

In Greek

Μελιτζάνα

Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

Berinjela

Aipo água

In Polish

Bakłażan

Seler Woda

In Latin

Eggplant

Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Apiales

Family

Solanaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Solanum L

Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Solaneae

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Apioideae

Number of Species

1001

1 27800

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Properties of Eggplant and Water Celery

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

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Season and Care of Eggplant and Water Celery

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

Eggplant and Water Celery Physical Information

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

Eggplant flower color: Lavender
Eggplant leaf color: Green
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green

Care of Eggplant and Water Celery

Care of Eggplant and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eggplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.