Water Celery

Iris

About Water Celery and Iris

Water Celery

Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Perennial

Origin

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

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow

Number of Varieties

210

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm70.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm10.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, 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 dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

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

Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil

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

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica

IRIS

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

Iris

In Hindi

Water Celery

Iris

In German

Wasser Sellerie

Iris

In French

Céleri d'eau

Iris

In Spanish

El apio agua

Iris

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό

Ίρις

In Portuguese

Aipo água

Íris

In Polish

Seler Woda

Irys

In Latin

Aqua Apium

Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Apiales

Asparagales

Family

Apiaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Oenanthe

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Oenantheae

Irideae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Iridoideae

Number of Species

1300

1 27800

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Properties of Water Celery and Iris

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

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Season and Care of Water Celery and Iris

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

Water Celery and Iris Physical Information

Water Celery and Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Iris are as follows:

Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Iris leaf color:

Care of Water Celery and Iris

Care of Water Celery and Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.