Water Celery

Dame's Rocket

About Water Celery and Dame's Rocket

Water Celery

Dame's Rocket

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs

Origin

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

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, 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

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, 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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica

HESPERIS matronalis

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

In Hindi

Water Celery

डेम के रॉकेट

In German

Wasser Sellerie

Rockets Freifrau

In French

Céleri d'eau

Rocket Dame

In Spanish

El apio agua

Rocket Dame

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό

Rocket Dame του

In Portuguese

Aipo água

Rocket de Dame

In Polish

Seler Woda

Rocket Dame

In Latin

Aqua Apium

Hesperis Rocket

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Brassicales

Family

Apiaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Oenanthe

Hesperis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Cactoideae

Number of Species

150

1 27800

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Properties of Water Celery and Dame's Rocket

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

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Season and Care of Water Celery and Dame's Rocket

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

Water Celery and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Water Celery and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Water Celery and Dame's Rocket

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