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Water Celery

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About Water Celery and Cyclamen

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

224
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm0.54 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm0.75 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture
Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Indirect sunlight

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

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

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects
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Allergy

-
Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds
Root, Stem

Other Uses

Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica
Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

Water Celery
Sikalemen

In German

Wasser Sellerie
Zyklamen

In French

Céleri d'eau
Cyclamen

In Spanish

El apio agua
Ciclamen

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό
κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

Aipo água
Cíclame

In Polish

Seler Woda
Cyklamen

In Latin

Aqua Apium
Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Apiales
Ericales

Family

Apiaceae
Primulaceae

Genus

Oenanthe
Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Oenantheae
Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Apioideae
Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

123
1 27800
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Properties of Water Celery and Cyclamen

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

Season and Care of Water Celery and Cyclamen

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

Water Celery and Cyclamen Physical Information

Water Celery and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Cyclamen are as follows:

  • Water Celery flower color: White

  • Water Celery leaf color: Green

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Water Celery and Cyclamen

Care of Water Celery and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.