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About Wisteria and Water Celery


About Water Celery and Wisteria


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea   
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia   

Types
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
20   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, River side   
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

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

Habit
Vine/Liana   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Purple, Violet   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Mid Spring   
Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week   
Needs Very high moisture   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale   
Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects   
Bees, Flies, Insects   

Allergy
Itchiness   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bog Garden, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Leaves, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Sometimes used for making wine   
Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees   
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Wisteria   
OENANTHE javanica   

Common Name
Wisteria   
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley   

In Hindi
Wisteria   
Water Celery   

In German
Glyzinien   
Wasser Sellerie   

In French
Glycines   
Céleri d'eau   

In Spanish
Glicinas   
El apio agua   

In Greek
γλυκίνη   
Σέλινο νερό   

In Portuguese
Glicínias   
Aipo água   

In Polish
Wisteria   
Seler Woda   

In Latin
Wisteria   
Aqua Apium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Apiales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Apiaceae   

Genus
Wisteria   
Oenanthe   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Millettieae   
Oenantheae   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Apioideae   

Number of Species
8   
99+
1   
99+

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Properties of Wisteria and Water Celery

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

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Season and Care of Wisteria and Water Celery

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

Wisteria and Water Celery Physical Information

Wisteria and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Wisteria and Water Celery are as follows:

Care of Wisteria and Water Celery

Care of Wisteria and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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