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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Bulb Vegetable
Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

102
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Chartreuse
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Beetles
Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)
OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Scallion, Shallot
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

Shallot
Water Celery

In German

Schalotte
Wasser Sellerie

In French

échalote
Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

chalote
El apio agua

In Greek

είδος κρεμμυδιού
Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

Sallot
Aipo água

In Polish

Sallot
Seler Woda

In Latin

Sallot
Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Apiales

Family

Liliaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Allium
Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oenantheae

Subfamily

-
Apioideae

Number of Species

7501
1 27800
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Difference Between Shallot and Water Celery

If you are confused whether Shallot or Water Celery are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Shallot and Water Celery Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Shallot are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Water Celery fertilizers required are Apply 10-10-10 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Shallot and Water Celery if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Shallot and Water Celery

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Shallot and Water Celery. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Shallot and Water Celery as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Shallot is anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic and Hypotensive whereas of Water Celery is Depurative, Febrifuge and Styptic. Shallot has beauty benefits as follows: while Water Celery has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Shallot vs Water Celery

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Shallot vs Water Celery and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Shallot are Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses whereas of Water Celery have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Shallot has no showy fruits and Water Celery has no showy fruits. Also Shallot is not flowering and Water Celery is not flowering . You can compare Shallot and Water Celery facts and facts of other plants too.