Grapefruit

Water Celery

About Grapefruit and Water Celery

Grapefruit

Water Celery

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

102

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

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

Elliptic

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

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost, Sun

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

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

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

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, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x paradisi

OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Grapefruit

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

चकोतरा

Water Celery

In German

Grapefruit

Wasser Sellerie

In French

pamplemousse

Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

Pomelo

El apio agua

In Greek

γκρέιπ φρουτ

Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

Toranja

Aipo água

In Polish

grejpfrut

Seler Woda

In Latin

Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Apiales

Family

Rutaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Citrus

Oenanthe

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Apioideae

Number of Species

1251

1 27800

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Properties of Grapefruit and Water Celery

Wondering what are the properties of Grapefruit and Water Celery? We provide you with everything About Grapefruit and Water Celery. Grapefruit has thorns and Water Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Grapefruit does not have fragrant flowers. Grapefruit has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing and Water Celery has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Grapefruit and Water Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grapefruit and Water Celery

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

Grapefruit and Water Celery Physical Information

Grapefruit and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and Water Celery are as follows:

Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green

Care of Grapefruit and Water Celery

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