Lychee

Water Celery

About Lychee and Water Celery

Lychee

Water Celery

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

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

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

302

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

910.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper

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

Long Linear

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

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

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

Twice a week

Moderate

In Winter

Regular watering required

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

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

Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Itchiness

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

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis

OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

लीची

Water Celery

In German

Lychee

Wasser Sellerie

In French

Lychee

Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

Lychee

El apio agua

In Greek

λίτσι

Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

lichia

Aipo água

In Polish

Lychee

Seler Woda

In Latin

Lychee

Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Apiales

Family

Sapindaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn

Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Apioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Lychee and Water Celery

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Water Celery

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

Lychee and Water Celery Physical Information

Lychee and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Water Celery are as follows:

Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green

Care of Lychee and Water Celery

Care of Lychee and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.