Water Celery

Raintree

About Water Celery and Raintree

Water Celery

Raintree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Shrub

Origin

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

Brazil

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

225

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm240.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover

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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica

Brunfelsia pauciflora

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree

In Hindi

Water Celery

Raintree

In German

Wasser Sellerie

raintree

In French

Céleri d'eau

raintree

In Spanish

El apio agua

raintree

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό

Raintree

In Portuguese

Aipo água

Raintree

In Polish

Seler Woda

Raintree

In Latin

Aqua Apium

Raintree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Solanales

Family

Apiaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Oenanthe

Brunfelsia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Petunioideae

Number of Species

150

1 27800

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Properties of Water Celery and Raintree

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

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Season and Care of Water Celery and Raintree

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

Water Celery and Raintree Physical Information

Water Celery and Raintree physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Raintree are as follows:

Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Water Celery and Raintree

Care of Water Celery and Raintree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.