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About Water Celery and Monkey-flower

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Mimulus

Number of Varieties

2100
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
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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
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm12.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
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
Larva

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Antiseptic, Burns

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica
Diplacus aurantiacus

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower

In Hindi

Water Celery
Monkey Flower

In German

Wasser Sellerie
Monkey Flower

In French

Céleri d'eau
Monkey Flower

In Spanish

El apio agua
Monkey Flower

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό
Monkey Flower

In Portuguese

Aipo água
Monkey Flower

In Polish

Seler Woda
Monkey Flower

In Latin

Aqua Apium
Monkey Flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Lamiales

Family

Apiaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Oenanthe
Diplacus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae
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Subfamily

Apioideae
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Number of Species

1100
1 27800
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Properties of Water Celery and Monkey-flower

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

Season and Care of Water Celery and Monkey-flower

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

Water Celery and Monkey-flower Physical Information

Water Celery and Monkey-flower physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Monkey-flower are as follows:

  • Water Celery flower color: White

  • Water Celery leaf color: Green

  • Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose

  • Monkey-flower leaf color: Green

Care of Water Celery and Monkey-flower

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