Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
Types
Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Toothed
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Flies, Insects
Bees, Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Ground Cover
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Sap, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
OENANTHE javanica
ACER nigrum
Common Name
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
Black Maple
In Hindi
Water Celery
Black Maple Tree
In German
Wasser Sellerie
Schwarz Ahorn
In French
Céleri d'eau
Noir Érable
In Spanish
El apio agua
Negro del árbol de arce
In Greek
Σέλινο νερό
Μαύρο Maple Tree
In Portuguese
Aipo água
Árvore de bordo preto
In Polish
Seler Woda
Czarny klon
In Latin
Aqua Apium
White Acer ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Apioideae
Hippocastanoideae
Season and Care of Water Celery and Black Maple
Season and care of Water Celery and Black Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Water Celery and Black Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Celery season is Summer and Fall and Black Maple season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Water Celery is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Black Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Water Celery is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Water Celery and Black Maple Physical Information
Water Celery and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Black Maple are as follows:
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Water Celery and Black Maple
Care of Water Celery and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Black Maple pruning is done 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 Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.