American Hornbeam

Duckweed

About American Hornbeam and Duckweed

American Hornbeam

Duckweed

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, Europe

North America, Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

Carpinus caroliniana caroliniana, Carpinus caroliniana virginiana

Lemna minor

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Not Available

Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

1-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

21,22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

5.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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1,070.00 cm

Rank: 19 (Overall)▶

0.12 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oblong-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Aquatic Plant

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Aquatic Plant

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

In Water

4.2 How to Plant?

Not Available

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Plant grows in water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Aquatic Plant

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Aquatic Plant

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Aquatic Plant

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Aquatic Plant

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Aquatic Plant

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Requires very little pruning

No need to prune

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Canker, fungus

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Cold climate, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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16% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, small hedge

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for the Scalp, Stops hair loss

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anxiety, Bleeding, Cold, Cough, Cuts, Eye Infection, Fatigue, Fights Depression, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Wounds

Swelling

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CARPINUS caroliniana

LEMNA trisulca

7.2 Common Name

American Hornbeam, Musclewood, blue-beech, Ironwood

Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed

7.2.1 In Hindi

अमेरिकी हानबीन

duckweed

7.2.2 In German

Amerikanische Hainbuche

Entengrütze

7.2.3 In French

Charme de Caroline

lentille d'eau

7.2.4 In Spanish

Carpinus caroliniana

Lenteja de agua

7.2.5 In Greek

american γαύρο

duckweed

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Carpinus caroliniana

lentilha-d'água

7.2.7 In Polish

Grab amerykański

Rzęsa

7.2.8 In Latin

american hornbeam

duckweed

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Arales

8.5 Family

Betulaceae

Lemnaceae

8.6 Genus

Carpinus

Lemna

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Lemneae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Lemnoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of American Hornbeam and Duckweed

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

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Season and Care of American Hornbeam and Duckweed

Season and care of American Hornbeam and Duckweed is important to know. While considering everything about American Hornbeam and Duckweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Hornbeam season is Summer and Fall and Duckweed season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Hornbeam is Clay, Loam and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for American Hornbeam is Acidic, Neutral and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant.

American Hornbeam and Duckweed Physical Information

American Hornbeam and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. American Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of American Hornbeam and Duckweed are as follows:

American Hornbeam flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
American Hornbeam leaf color: Green and Light Green
Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of American Hornbeam and Duckweed

Care of American Hornbeam and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Hornbeam pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer American Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.