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About Water Celery and Damson


About Damson and Water Celery


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Fruit   

Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia   
Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds   
Open Forest, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs Very high moisture   
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes 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   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Not Available   

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   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Flies, Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic   
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OENANTHE javanica   
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'   

Common Name
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley   
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson   

In Hindi
Water Celery   
जामुन   

In German
Wasser Sellerie   
Zwetschgen   

In French
Céleri d'eau   
prune de Damas   

In Spanish
El apio agua   
ciruela ciruela   

In Greek
Σέλινο νερό   
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο   

In Portuguese
Aipo água   
damson ameixa   

In Polish
Seler Woda   
mirabelki   

In Latin
Aqua Apium   
damson plum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Rosales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Oenanthe   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Oenantheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Apioideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
1   
99+
400   
40

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Properties of Water Celery and Damson

Wondering what are the properties of Water Celery and Damson? We provide you with everything About Water Celery and Damson. Water Celery doesn't have thorns and Damson doesn't have thorns. Also Water Celery does not have fragrant flowers. Water Celery has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Damson has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Damson and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Water Celery and Damson

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

Water Celery and Damson Physical Information

Water Celery and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Damson are as follows:

Care of Water Celery and Damson

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

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