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About Burnt Weed and Duckweed


About Duckweed and Burnt Weed


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Aquatics   

Origin
Europe   
North America, Europe, Asia   

Types
Asplenium nidus, Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium rutamuraria   
Lemna minor   

Number of Varieties
700   
13
Not Available   

Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8   
1-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-6   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.00 cm   
99+
5.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
0.12 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Oblong-lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Spores   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Cold climate, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Insects   

Allergy
Toxic   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cholagogue, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Vulnerary   
Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ASPLENIUM scolopendrium   
LEMNA trisulca   

Common Name
Hart’s Tongue Fern   
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed   

In Hindi
Burnt Weed Plant   
duckweed   

In German
Burnt Weed Pflanze   
Entengrütze   

In French
Weed Burnt Plante   
lentille d'eau   

In Spanish
Weed quemado Planta   
Lenteja de agua   

In Greek
Burnt ζιζανίων Φυτό   
duckweed   

In Portuguese
Weed Burnt Plantar   
lentilha-d'água   

In Polish
spalony Weed Roślina   
Rzęsa   

In Latin
Holocaustum Weed planta   
duckweed   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Filicopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Polypodiales   
Arales   

Family
Aspleniaceae   
Lemnaceae   

Genus
Asplenium   
Lemna   

Clade
Eupolypods II   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lemneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lemnoideae   

Number of Species
700   
27
Not Available   

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Properties of Burnt Weed and Duckweed

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

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Season and Care of Burnt Weed and Duckweed

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

Burnt Weed and Duckweed Physical Information

Burnt Weed and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Burnt Weed height is 20.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Burnt Weed and Duckweed are as follows:

Care of Burnt Weed and Duckweed

Care of Burnt Weed and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Burnt Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Burnt Weed 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.

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