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About Water Celery and Sugarcane

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Grass

Origin

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

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Saccharum officinarum

Number of Varieties

236
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
agricultural areas, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12 - 9

Sunset Zone

H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Acicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very 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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture
Water Deeply

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

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove Ferns

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
Equal amount of N,P,K, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Beetles, Fusarium root rot, Head smut

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects
Butterflies, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Diabetes, Sleepiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover
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Beauty Benefits

-
Maintains teeth healthy, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Aging, Antidepressant, Aphrodisiac, Appetite enhancer, Diuretic, Fatigue, Muscle Pain, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds
Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Animal Feed, Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Food for animals, Sometimes used for making wine

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Feature Plant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica
SACCHARUM officinarum

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
Sugarcane

In Hindi

Water Celery
गन्ना

In German

Wasser Sellerie
Saccharum

In French

Céleri d'eau
Canne à sucre

In Spanish

El apio agua
Saccharum

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό
Saccharum

In Portuguese

Aipo água
Cana-de-açúcar

In Polish

Seler Woda
Saccharum

In Latin

Aqua Apium
Saccharum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Apiales
Cyperales

Family

Apiaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Oenanthe
Saccharum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Oenantheae
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Apioideae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

136
1 27800
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Properties of Water Celery and Sugarcane

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

Season and Care of Water Celery and Sugarcane

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

Water Celery and Sugarcane Physical Information

Water Celery and Sugarcane physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sugarcane height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Sugarcane are as follows:

  • Water Celery flower color: White

  • Water Celery leaf color: Green

  • Sugarcane flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

  • Sugarcane leaf color: Green

Care of Water Celery and Sugarcane

Care of Water Celery and Sugarcane include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Sugarcane pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove Ferns. In summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugarcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.