Life Span
Annual
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Late Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Snails
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun
Frost
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Allergy
Skin irritation
Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
APIUM graveolens
Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
Celery
In Hindi
पानी लिली
अजवायन
In German
Riesen- Seerose
Sellerie
In French
géant nénuphar
Céleri
In Spanish
lirio de agua
Apio
In Portuguese
waterlily
Aipo
In Polish
Lilia wodna
Seler
In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,
apium
Phylum
Angiosperms
Tracheophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Apiales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Apieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Apioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Giant Waterlily and Celery
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Waterlily and Celery? We provide you with everything About Giant Waterlily and Celery. Giant Waterlily has thorns and Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and 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 Giant Waterlily and Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Celery
Season and care of Giant Waterlily and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Waterlily and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Celery season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Waterlily and Celery Physical Information
Giant Waterlily and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Celery are as follows:
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Celery flower color: White
- Celery leaf color: Light Green
Care of Giant Waterlily and Celery
Care of Giant Waterlily and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.