Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
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Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
4-9
Sunset Zone
H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs Very high moisture
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Attracts
Bees, Flies, Insects
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Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
OENANTHE javanica
PRUNUS cerasifera
Common Name
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum
In Hindi
Water Celery
चेरी प्लम
In German
Wasser Sellerie
cherry Plum
In French
Céleri d'eau
Prunus
In Spanish
El apio agua
cherry Plum
In Greek
Σέλινο νερό
Cherry Plum
In Portuguese
Aipo água
cherry Plum
In Polish
Seler Woda
Cherry Plum
In Latin
Aqua Apium
cerasus PRUNUM
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Oenantheae
Amygdaleae
Subfamily
Apioideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Water Celery and Cherry Plum
Season and care of Water Celery and Cherry Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Water Celery and Cherry Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Celery season is Summer and Fall and Cherry Plum season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Water Celery is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cherry Plum is Loam while the PH of soil for Water Celery is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cherry Plum is Acidic, Neutral.
Water Celery and Cherry Plum Physical Information
Water Celery and Cherry Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Cherry Plum are as follows:
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Cherry Plum flower color:
- Cherry Plum leaf color:
Care of Water Celery and Cherry Plum
Care of Water Celery and Cherry Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Cherry Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.