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About Water Celery and White Willow

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia
Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Salix alba, Salix alba 'Vitellina'

Number of Varieties

2400
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm2,290.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture
Do not water frequently, Needs very little water

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Aphids, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects
-

Allergy

-
Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Charcoal, Paper pulp

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica
SALIX alba

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
White Willow

In Hindi

Water Celery
White Willow

In German

Wasser Sellerie
Oiite Oilloo

In French

Céleri d'eau
Le saule blanc

In Spanish

El apio agua
Le saule blanco

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό
Λευκή ιτιά

In Portuguese

Aipo água
O salgueiro branco

In Polish

Seler Woda
wierzba biała

In Latin

Aqua Apium
Populus alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Malpighiales

Family

Apiaceae
Salicaceae

Genus

Oenanthe
Salix

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oenantheae
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Subfamily

Apioideae
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Number of Species

1400
1 27800
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Properties of Water Celery and White Willow

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

Season and Care of Water Celery and White Willow

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

Water Celery and White Willow Physical Information

Water Celery and White Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and White Willow are as follows:

  • Water Celery flower color: White

  • Water Celery leaf color: Green

  • White Willow flower color: Yellow

  • White Willow leaf color: Green

Care of Water Celery and White Willow

Care of Water Celery and White Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves and White Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.