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About Water Celery and Overdam Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Grass

Origin

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

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Number of Varieties

22
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9 - 5

Sunset Zone

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Green, Orange, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

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
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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects
Birds

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
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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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

Water Celery
Overdam घास

In German

Wasser Sellerie
Overdam Grass

In French

Céleri d'eau
Overdam Herbe

In Spanish

El apio agua
Overdam Hierba

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό
Overdam Grass

In Portuguese

Aipo água
Overdam Relva

In Polish

Seler Woda
Overdam Trawa

In Latin

Aqua Apium
Overdam Trawa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Apiales
Poales

Family

Apiaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Oenanthe
Calamagrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Oenantheae
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Subfamily

Apioideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

1260
1 27800
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Properties of Water Celery and Overdam Grass

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

Season and Care of Water Celery and Overdam Grass

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

Water Celery and Overdam Grass Physical Information

Water Celery and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Overdam Grass are as follows:

  • Water Celery flower color: White

  • Water Celery leaf color: Green

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

Care of Water Celery and Overdam Grass

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