Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia
Types
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, H1, 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
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Plant Season
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Winter
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
Bees, Flies, Insects
Allergy
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads
Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Showy Tree
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CALENDULA officinalis
OENANTHE javanica
Common Name
Pot Marigold
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
In Hindi
Pot Marigold
Water Celery
In German
Ringelblume
Wasser Sellerie
In French
pot Marigold
Céleri d'eau
In Spanish
Caléndula
El apio agua
In Greek
καλέντουλα
Σέλινο νερό
In Portuguese
pot Marigold
Aipo água
In Polish
Pot Marigold
Seler Woda
In Latin
Zinnia Pot
Aqua Apium
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Calenduleae
Oenantheae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Apioideae
Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Water Celery
Season and care of Pot Marigold and Water Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Pot Marigold and Water Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pot Marigold season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer and Water Celery season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pot Marigold is Well drained and for Water Celery is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Water Celery is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pot Marigold and Water Celery Physical Information
Pot Marigold and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Water Celery are as follows:
Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
Water Celery flower color: White
- Water Celery leaf color: Green
Care of Pot Marigold and Water Celery
Care of Pot Marigold and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Pot Marigold 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.