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About Water Celery and Wintercreeper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Number of Varieties

23
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-2

Sunset Zone

H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Spreading
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm110.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm655.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
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
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

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, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Anthracnose, Aphids, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
anti-cancer, Gynaecological

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica
EUONYMUS fortunei

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

In Hindi

Water Celery
Wintercreeper

In German

Wasser Sellerie
Weißbunte

In French

Céleri d'eau
wintercreeper

In Spanish

El apio agua
Wintercreeper

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό
Wintercreeper

In Portuguese

Aipo água
wintercreeper

In Polish

Seler Woda
wintercreeper

In Latin

Aqua Apium
wintercreeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Celastrales

Family

Apiaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Oenanthe
Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oenantheae
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Subfamily

Apioideae
Celastroideae

Number of Species

1130
1 27800
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Properties of Water Celery and Wintercreeper

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

Season and Care of Water Celery and Wintercreeper

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

Water Celery and Wintercreeper Physical Information

Water Celery and Wintercreeper physical information is very important for comparison. Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm. The color specification of Water Celery and Wintercreeper are as follows:

  • Water Celery flower color: White

  • Water Celery leaf color: Green

  • Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green

  • Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Water Celery and Wintercreeper

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