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About Capnoides and Duckweed


About Duckweed and Capnoides


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Aquatics   

Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada   
North America, Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Lemna minor   

Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas   
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7   
1-8   

AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
5.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
0.12 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Pink   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Oblong-lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Insects   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Insects   
Insects   

Allergy
Corydalis   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects   
Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sedative   
Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens   
LEMNA trisulca   

Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis   
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed   

In Hindi
Capnoides   
duckweed   

In German
Capnoides   
Entengrütze   

In French
capnoides   
lentille d'eau   

In Spanish
Capnoides   
Lenteja de agua   

In Greek
Capnoides   
duckweed   

In Portuguese
Capnoides   
lentilha-d'água   

In Polish
Capnoides   
Rzęsa   

In Latin
capnoides   
duckweed   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Basidiomycota   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Agaricomycetes   
Liliopsida   

Order
Agaricales   
Arales   

Family
Fumariaceae   
Lemnaceae   

Genus
Hypholoma   
Lemna   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Fumarieae   
Lemneae   

Subfamily
Fumarioideae   
Lemnoideae   

Number of Species
1   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Capnoides and Duckweed

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

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Season and Care of Capnoides and Duckweed

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

Capnoides and Duckweed Physical Information

Capnoides and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Duckweed are as follows:

Care of Capnoides and Duckweed

Care of Capnoides and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Capnoides 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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