Carambola

Marchantia

About Carambola and Marchantia

Carambola

Marchantia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia

World, Pandemic

1.4 Types

Not Available

Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-141-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

11-5

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm2.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Violet

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Lime Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Lime Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Lime Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Disc shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Frost

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Not Available

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season

Not Available

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize every year

slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

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

Birds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Kidney Stone

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Not Available

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, Nutrients

gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Container, Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AVERRHOA carambola

Marchantia polymorpha

7.2 Common Name

Carambola, Starfruit

Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort

7.2.1 In Hindi

carambola पेड़

marchantia

7.2.2 In German

Sternfrucht Baum

marchantia

7.2.3 In French

arbre carambole

marchantia

7.2.4 In Spanish

árbol de carambola

Marchantia

7.2.5 In Greek

carambola δέντρο

Marchantia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

árvore de carambola

Marchantia

7.2.7 In Polish

karambola drzewo

Marchantia

7.2.8 In Latin

carambola ligno

Squalus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Hepaticophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Hepaticopsida

8.4 Order

Oxalidales

Marchantiales

8.5 Family

Oxalidaceae

Marchantiaceae

8.6 Genus

Averrhoa

Marchantia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Marchantioideae

8.10 Number of Species

18025

1 27800

Properties of Carambola and Marchantia

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

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Season and Care of Carambola and Marchantia

Season and care of Carambola and Marchantia is important to know. While considering everything about Carambola and Marchantia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Carambola season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Marchantia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Carambola is Loam, Sand and for Marchantia is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Carambola is Acidic, Neutral and for Marchantia is Acidic, Neutral.

Carambola and Marchantia Physical Information

Carambola and Marchantia physical information is very important for comparison. Carambola height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Carambola and Marchantia are as follows:

Carambola flower color: Pink, Rose and Violet
Carambola leaf color: Green
Marchantia flower color: Not Available
Marchantia leaf color: Lime Green and Gray Green

Care of Carambola and Marchantia

Care of Carambola and Marchantia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carambola pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Marchantia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Carambola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marchantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.