Water Celery

Kale

About Water Celery and Kale

Water Celery

Kale

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

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

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Number of Varieties

210

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

gardens, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-112-11

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Round

Thorns

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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

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects

Bees

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

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

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica

BRASSICA oleracea 'Blue Ridge'( Acephala Group)

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

Kale

In Hindi

Water Celery

गोभी

In German

Wasser Sellerie

Grünkohl

In French

Céleri d'eau

Chou frisé

In Spanish

El apio agua

Col rizada

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό

Λάχανο

In Portuguese

Aipo água

Couve

In Polish

Seler Woda

Kapusta włoska

In Latin

Aqua Apium

kale

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Brassicales

Family

Apiaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Oenanthe

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

1150

1 27800

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Properties of Water Celery and Kale

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

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Season and Care of Water Celery and Kale

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

Water Celery and Kale Physical Information

Water Celery and Kale physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Kale height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Kale are as follows:

Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Kale flower color: Yellow
Kale leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Water Celery and Kale

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