Water Celery

Mesquite Tree

About Water Celery and Mesquite Tree

Water Celery

Mesquite Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

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

Southwestern United States

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Prosopis chilensis, Prosopis juliflora

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

Desert, Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

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

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Ample 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

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Use nitrogen rich soil

Pests and Diseases

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

Armored scales, Candidula scale, Flatheaded borers, Mealybugs, Mesquite girdler, Mesquite scale, Oldman longhorn, Roundheaded borers, Stem gall rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Conjuctivitis, Emetic, Eye Problems, Headache, Laxative, Pain in gums, Stomach aliments, Sunburn

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

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

Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica

PROSOPIS glandulosa

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

Mesquite

In Hindi

Water Celery

उत्तर पश्चिमी अमरीका का एक फलीदार पेड

In German

Wasser Sellerie

Mesquite

In French

Céleri d'eau

Mesquite

In Spanish

El apio agua

mezquite

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό

Είδος μιμόζας

In Portuguese

Aipo água

Mesquite

In Polish

Seler Woda

Mesquite

In Latin

Aqua Apium

Mesquite

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Fabales

Family

Apiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Oenanthe

Prosopis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

145

1 27800

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Properties of Water Celery and Mesquite Tree

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

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Season and Care of Water Celery and Mesquite Tree

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

Water Celery and Mesquite Tree Physical Information

Water Celery and Mesquite Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Mesquite Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Mesquite Tree are as follows:

Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Mesquite Tree flower color: Yellow
Mesquite Tree leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Water Celery and Mesquite Tree

Care of Water Celery and Mesquite Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Mesquite Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts and Remove dead leaves. In summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mesquite Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Ample Water.