Water Celery

Spider lily

About Water Celery and Spider lily

Water Celery

Spider lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

China, Korea

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

Number of Varieties

2140

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

Along cemeteries

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-3

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm22.90 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, 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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days

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

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

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Bulbs

Other Uses

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

Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica

LYCORIS chinensis

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily

In Hindi

Water Celery

Lycoris Spider lily

In German

Wasser Sellerie

Spinnenlilien

In French

Céleri d'eau

Lycoris Spider lily

In Spanish

El apio agua

Lycoris Spider lily

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό

Lycoris Spider lily

In Portuguese

Aipo água

Lycoris Spider lily

In Polish

Seler Woda

Lycoris Spider lily

In Latin

Aqua Apium

Lycoris Spider lily

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Apiales

Liliales

Family

Apiaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Oenanthe

Lycoris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

180

1 27800

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Properties of Water Celery and Spider lily

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

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Season and Care of Water Celery and Spider lily

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

Water Celery and Spider lily Physical Information

Water Celery and Spider lily physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Spider lily are as follows:

Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Water Celery and Spider lily

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