Kaki

Water Celery

About Kaki and Water Celery

Kaki

Water Celery

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

China, Japan

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

Types

Diospyros kaki

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

2002

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp forests, Woodlands

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-109-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

Sunset Zone

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

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

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune central stem

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Birds

Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Nausea, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil

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

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

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'

OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

Kaki

Water Celery

In German

Kaki

Wasser Sellerie

In French

Plaqueminier

Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

Diospyros kaki

El apio agua

In Greek

Kaki

Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

Kaki

Aipo água

In Polish

Hurma wschodnia

Seler Woda

In Latin

Kaki

Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Apiales

Family

Ebenaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

2001

1 27800

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Properties of Kaki and Water Celery

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

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Season and Care of Kaki and Water Celery

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

Kaki and Water Celery Physical Information

Kaki and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Kaki and Water Celery are as follows:

Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
Kaki leaf color: Green
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green

Care of Kaki and Water Celery

Care of Kaki and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Kaki 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.