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Water Celery
Water Celery

Parrot's Beak
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Lotus berthelotii

Number of Varieties

24
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
Mediterranean region, mild coastal areas, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Red, Gold, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Spine-edged leaves

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Aphids, Blight, Fusarium root rot, Mealybugs, Mites, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects
Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Spider Mites

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds
-

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, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENANTHE javanica
LOTUS berthelotii

Common Name

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
Parrot's Beak Winged Pea

In Hindi

Water Celery
Parrot's Beak

In German

Wasser Sellerie
Papageienschnabel

In French

Céleri d'eau
Le Bec de perroquet

In Spanish

El apio agua
Pico de loro

In Greek

Σέλινο νερό
Ράμφος παπαγάλου

In Portuguese

Aipo água
Bico do Papagaio

In Polish

Seler Woda
Dziób papugi

In Latin

Aqua Apium
Parrot rostri

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Apiales
Fabales

Family

Apiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Oenanthe
Lotus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oenantheae
Loteae

Subfamily

Apioideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

1150
1 27800
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Difference Between Water Celery and Parrot's Beak

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Importance of Water Celery and Parrot's Beak

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