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Oenanthe javanica
Chinese-celery · Indian-pennywort · Water-celery · Water-dropwort · Java water-dropwort
Tier 2 Difficulty: medium Water: low Light: full_sun
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Hardiness
Zone 3–9
Click count
98
Observations
33
Description
Source: leafsnapOenanthe javanica, commonly Java waterdropwort, water celery, water dropwort, Chinese celery, Indian pennywort and Japanese (flat leaf) parsley, is a plant of the genus Oenanthe originating from East Asia. It has a widespread native distribution in temperate Asia and tropical Asia, and is also native to Queensland, Australia.This plant should not be confused with the plants of the genus Cryptotaenia, sometimes called "Japanese wild parsley" (mitsuba in Japanese), Apium graveolens var. secalinum which is also called "Chinese celery", or other plants called "water dropwort" and "water celery".
Care Guide
💧 Water
☀️ Light Full sun
Ideal: Full sun
🌡️ Temperature 0–35°C
Ideal temperature: 0–35°C
💨 Humidity
Humidity:
🪴 Soil
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity
Characteristics
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Oenanthe
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 3-9
- Mature Height
- 91 cm
- Mature Spread
- 91 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green, Blue
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- White
- Flower Size
- 0.08 cm
- Bloom Time
- Summer
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall
- Native Area
- Nepal, India, Malaysia, Philippines, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Laos, China, Russia, Indonesia, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Mongolia, Japan, Koppen, Bhutan, South Korea, Thailand
Tags (5)
Common Names (8)
en Chinese-celery
en Indian-pennywort
en Water-celery
en Water-dropwort
en Java water-dropwort
en Java Waterdropwort
en Japanese Parsley
en Flamingo plant