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About Water Celery and Davidia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Not Availablle

Number of Varieties

21
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
Open Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

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
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
Compost

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Canker

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
-

Allergy

-
sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica
DAVIDIA

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
Davidia

In Hindi

Water Celery
Davidia

In German

Wasser Sellerie
Davidia

In French

Céleri d'eau
Davidia

In Spanish

El apio agua
Davidia

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό
Davidia

In Portuguese

Aipo água
Davidia

In Polish

Seler Woda
Davidia

In Latin

Aqua Apium
Davidia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Cornales

Family

Apiaceae
Nyssaceae

Genus

Oenanthe
Davidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae
Astereae

Subfamily

Apioideae
Davidioideae

Number of Species

11
1 27800
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Properties of Water Celery and Davidia

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

Season and Care of Water Celery and Davidia

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

Water Celery and Davidia Physical Information

Water Celery and Davidia physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Davidia height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Davidia are as follows:

  • Water Celery flower color: White

  • Water Celery leaf color: Green

  • Davidia flower color: White

  • Davidia leaf color: Green

Care of Water Celery and Davidia

Care of Water Celery and Davidia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Davidia pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Davidia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.