Water Celery

Lilacs

About Water Celery and Lilacs

Water Celery

Lilacs

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

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

Europe, Northern America

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Persian lilac, Dwarf Korean lilac, Tree lilacs, Chinese lilac, Himalayan lilac

Number of Varieties

21000

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

Roadsides, Rocky areas, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-7

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm10.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm9.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Lemon yellow, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

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

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Itchy eyes, Runny nose

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Fever, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

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

Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica

Syringa

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

Lilac

In Hindi

Water Celery

बकाइन

In German

Wasser Sellerie

Flieder

In French

Céleri d'eau

lilas

In Spanish

El apio agua

lila

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό

πασχαλιά

In Portuguese

Aipo água

lilás

In Polish

Seler Woda

liliowy

In Latin

Aqua Apium

lilac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Lamiales

Family

Apiaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Oenanthe

Syringa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae

Oleeae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

112

1 27800

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Properties of Water Celery and Lilacs

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

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Season and Care of Water Celery and Lilacs

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

Water Celery and Lilacs Physical Information

Water Celery and Lilacs physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Lilacs height is 10.00 cm and width 9.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Lilacs are as follows:

Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Lilacs flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
Lilacs leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Water Celery and Lilacs

Care of Water Celery and Lilacs include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Lilacs pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lilacs needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.