Aibika

Pepperwort

About Aibika and Pepperwort

Aibika

Pepperwort

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Aquatics

Origin

Tropical Asia

Australia

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky Mountains, wastelands

along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-117-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm250.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Moist, Rich

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Bedding, Container, Ground

In Water

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Spores

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply

Keep immersed in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist, Rich

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Frogs

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Seeds, Spores

Other Uses

Used As Food

Decoration Purposes, Starch

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Vegetable

Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Abelmoschus manihot

MARSILEA mutica

Common Name

Aibika, hibiscus spinach, ibika, bele

Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort

In Hindi

aibika

Pepperwort

In German

Maniok-Bisameibisch

Pepperwort

In French

L'Aibika

Pepperwort

In Spanish

Aibika

Pepperwort

In Greek

aibika

Pepperwort

In Portuguese

Aibika

Pepperwort

In Polish

aibika

Pepperwort

In Latin

aibika

Pepperwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Charophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Equisetopsida

Order

Malvales

Family

Malvaceae

Marsileaceae

Genus

Abelmoschus

Marsilea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lapidieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1565

1 27800

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Properties of Aibika and Pepperwort

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

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Season and Care of Aibika and Pepperwort

Season and care of Aibika and Pepperwort is important to know. While considering everything about Aibika and Pepperwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aibika season is Early Spring and Spring and Pepperwort season is Early Spring and Spring. The type of soil for Aibika is Moist, Rich and for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aibika is and for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Aibika and Pepperwort Physical Information

Aibika and Pepperwort physical information is very important for comparison. Aibika height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Aibika and Pepperwort are as follows:

Aibika flower color: White
Aibika leaf color: Dark Green
Pepperwort flower color:
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red

Care of Aibika and Pepperwort

Care of Aibika and Pepperwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aibika pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aibika needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.