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About Water Celery and Applemint

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Herbs

Origin

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

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
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Number of Varieties

22
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-5

Sunset Zone

H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm980.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm2.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects
Bees, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

-
Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica
MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
Applemint, Variegated Applemint

In Hindi

Water Celery
Applemint Tree

In German

Wasser Sellerie
Applemint Baum

In French

Céleri d'eau
Applemint Arbre

In Spanish

El apio agua
Árbol Applemint

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό
Applemint Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Aipo água
Árvore applemint

In Polish

Seler Woda
Applemint Drzewo

In Latin

Aqua Apium
Applemint ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Lamiales

Family

Apiaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Oenanthe
Mentha

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae
Mentheae

Subfamily

Apioideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

12
1 27800
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Properties of Water Celery and Applemint

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

Season and Care of Water Celery and Applemint

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

Water Celery and Applemint Physical Information

Water Celery and Applemint physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Applemint are as follows:

  • Water Celery flower color: White

  • Water Celery leaf color: Green

  • Applemint flower color: White and Pink

  • Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green

Care of Water Celery and Applemint

Care of Water Celery and Applemint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.