Brazilwood

Duckweed

About Brazilwood and Duckweed

Brazilwood

Duckweed

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

North America, Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Lemna minor

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Clay soil areas, Forests, open Woodlands, Sandy areas, Well Drained

Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-151-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm5.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

670.00 cm0.12 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Salmon, Sienna

Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oblong-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Aquatic Plant

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Aquatic Plant

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

In Water

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Aquatic Plant

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Aquatic Plant

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

No need to prune

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Cold climate, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Swelling

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Dysentry, Pulmonary hemorrhage, Skin Disorders, Soothing and relieving pain, Stimulates menstruation, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Wounds

Swelling

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Carvings, Used as firewood, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAESALPINIA echinata

LEMNA trisulca

7.2 Common Name

Brazilwood, Indian Savin Tree, Peachwood

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

7.2.1 In Hindi

Brazilwood Tree

duckweed

7.2.2 In German

Brasil Baum

Entengrütze

7.2.3 In French

Brazilwood Arbre

lentille d'eau

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de palo de brasil

Lenteja de agua

7.2.5 In Greek

brazilwood Δέντρο

duckweed

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore de pau-brasil

lentilha-d'água

7.2.7 In Polish

brazylijskich Drzewo

Rzęsa

7.2.8 In Latin

Brazilwood ligno

duckweed

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Arales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Lemnaceae

8.6 Genus

Caesalpinia

Lemna

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Caesalpinieae

Lemneae

8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Lemnoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Brazilwood and Duckweed

Wondering what are the properties of Brazilwood and Duckweed? We provide you with everything About Brazilwood and Duckweed. Brazilwood has thorns and Duckweed doesn't have thorns. Also Brazilwood does not have fragrant flowers. Brazilwood has allergic reactions like Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation and Swelling and Duckweed has allergic reactions like Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation and Swelling. 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 Brazilwood and Duckweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brazilwood and Duckweed

Season and care of Brazilwood and Duckweed is important to know. While considering everything about Brazilwood and Duckweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brazilwood season is Fall and Winter and Duckweed season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Brazilwood is Loam, Sand and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Brazilwood is Neutral, Alkaline and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant.

Brazilwood and Duckweed Physical Information

Brazilwood and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Brazilwood height is 610.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Brazilwood and Duckweed are as follows:

Brazilwood flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Brazilwood leaf color: Dark Green
Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Brazilwood and Duckweed

Care of Brazilwood and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brazilwood pruning is done Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Brazilwood 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.