Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Herbs
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs Very high moisture
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Flies, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Not Available
Botanical Name
OENANTHE javanica
CARDAMINE hirsuta
Common Name
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
Hairy Bittercress
In Hindi
Water Celery
बालों वाली Bittercress
In German
Wasser Sellerie
Hairy Bittercress
In French
Céleri d'eau
Bittercress Poilu
In Spanish
El apio agua
Bittercress Peludo
In Greek
Σέλινο νερό
τριχωτές Bittercress
In Portuguese
Aipo água
Bittercress cabeludo
In Polish
Seler Woda
włochaty Bittercress
In Latin
Aqua Apium
pilosus bittercress
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Brassicales
Family
Apiaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Oenantheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Apioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Water Celery and Hairy Bittercress
Season and care of Water Celery and Hairy Bittercress is important to know. While considering everything about Water Celery and Hairy Bittercress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Celery season is Summer and Fall and Hairy Bittercress season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Water Celery is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Water Celery is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Water Celery and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information
Water Celery and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
- Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green
Care of Water Celery and Hairy Bittercress
Care of Water Celery and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.