Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Types
Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Not Avaialble
Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Oblong
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs Very high moisture
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Balanced organic fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies, Insects
Scale Insects, Snails
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Odontalgic, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Bark
Other Uses
Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
OENANTHE javanica
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
Common Name
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
In Hindi
Water Celery
मैगनोलिया
In German
Wasser Sellerie
Umbrella Tree
In French
Céleri d'eau
Umbrella Tree
In Spanish
El apio agua
Árbol de paraguas
In Greek
Σέλινο νερό
Umbrella Tree
In Portuguese
Aipo água
Árvore de guarda-chuva
In Polish
Seler Woda
Umbrella Tree
In Latin
Aqua Apium
O lignum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Magnoliales
Family
Apiaceae
Magnoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Apioideae
Magnolioideae
Season and Care of Water Celery and Umbrella Tree
Season and care of Water Celery and Umbrella Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Water Celery and Umbrella Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Celery season is Summer and Fall and Umbrella Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Water Celery is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Water Celery is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Water Celery and Umbrella Tree Physical Information
Water Celery and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Umbrella Tree are as follows:
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
- Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Care of Water Celery and Umbrella Tree
Care of Water Celery and Umbrella Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.