Water Celery

Sweetpea

About Water Celery and Sweetpea

Water Celery

Sweetpea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

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

Mediterranean

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

250

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-10

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm20.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Pinnate

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

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

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

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

Requires regular watering

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching, Shearing

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Organic Flower Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Mildew, Mosaic viruses

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

Caterpillar, Insects, Snails

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used as essential oil

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

Cottage garden, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica

LATHYRUS odoratus

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

Sweetpea

In Hindi

Water Celery

Sweetpea

In German

Wasser Sellerie

Sweetpea

In French

Céleri d'eau

Sweetpea

In Spanish

El apio agua

Sweetpea

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό

Sweetpea

In Portuguese

Aipo água

Sweetpea

In Polish

Seler Woda

Sweetpea

In Latin

Aqua Apium

Sweetpea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Fabales

Family

Apiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Oenanthe

Lagerstroemia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oenantheae

Vicieae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

175

1 27800

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Properties of Water Celery and Sweetpea

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

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Season and Care of Water Celery and Sweetpea

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

Water Celery and Sweetpea Physical Information

Water Celery and Sweetpea physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sweetpea height is 180.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Sweetpea are as follows:

Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Sweetpea flower color: White, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Lavender and Blue Violet
Sweetpea leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Water Celery and Sweetpea

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