Water Celery

Celery Cabbage

About Water Celery and Celery Cabbage

Water Celery

Celery Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

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

Europe

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Number of Varieties

215

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm22.90 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

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

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

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

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Bacterial soft rot, Blackleg, Damping off, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Red blotch, Watery soft rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

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

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover

Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

Water Celery

अजवाइन गोभी

In German

Wasser Sellerie

Sellerie Kohl

In French

Céleri d'eau

céleri chou

In Spanish

El apio agua

apio col

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό

σέλινο Λάχανο

In Portuguese

Aipo água

aipo couve

In Polish

Seler Woda

seler Kapusta

In Latin

Aqua Apium

Brassica apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Brassicales

Family

Apiaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Oenanthe

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Oenantheae

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Water Celery and Celery Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Water Celery and Celery Cabbage

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

Water Celery and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Water Celery and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

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

Care of Water Celery and Celery Cabbage

Care of Water Celery and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.