Water Celery

Chorisia

About Water Celery and Chorisia

Water Celery

Chorisia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

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

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

210

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

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

Elliptic

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

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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

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

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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

Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica

CHORISIA speciosa

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

In Hindi

Water Celery

Chorisia

In German

Wasser Sellerie

Chorisia

In French

Céleri d'eau

Chorisia

In Spanish

El apio agua

Chorisia

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό

Chorisia

In Portuguese

Aipo água

Chorisia

In Polish

Seler Woda

Chorisia

In Latin

Aqua Apium

Chorisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Malvales

Family

Apiaceae

Bombacaceae

Genus

Oenanthe

Ceiba

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Bombacoideae

Number of Species

120

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Properties of Water Celery and Chorisia

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

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Season and Care of Water Celery and Chorisia

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

Water Celery and Chorisia Physical Information

Water Celery and Chorisia physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Chorisia are as follows:

Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory
Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Water Celery and Chorisia

Care of Water Celery and Chorisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Chorisia 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 Chorisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.