Water Celery

Silver Thyme

About Water Celery and Silver Thyme

Water Celery

Silver Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Herb

Origin

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

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

2100

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

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

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

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm6.56 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm10.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as a seasoning in soups, 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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica

THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

Silver Thyme, Thyme

In Hindi

Water Celery

Hydrangea

In German

Wasser Sellerie

Hortensie

In French

Céleri d'eau

Hortensia

In Spanish

El apio agua

Hortensia

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Aipo água

Hortênsia

In Polish

Seler Woda

Hortensja

In Latin

Aqua Apium

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Family

Apiaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

1350

1 27800

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Properties of Water Celery and Silver Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Water Celery and Silver Thyme

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

Water Celery and Silver Thyme Physical Information

Water Celery and Silver Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Silver Thyme are as follows:

Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Silver Thyme flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Lavender
Silver Thyme leaf color: Green, Olive, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Water Celery and Silver Thyme

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