Chaco

Water Clover

About Chaco and Water Clover

Chaco

Water Clover

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Aquatics

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Australia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta

Number of Varieties

1004

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*3

12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Four wedge-shaped leaflets

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Organic Manure

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Clover Clot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Frogs

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Beriberi, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Seeds, Spores

Other Uses

Used like flour, Used to make dough

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule

MARSILEA drummondii

Common Name

Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear

Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover

In Hindi

Hydrangea

Water Clover

In German

Hortensie

Wasser Klee

In French

Hortensia

Eau Clover

In Spanish

Hortensia

Agua trébol

In Greek

υδραγεία

νερό Clover

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Clover água

In Polish

Hortensja

Woda Clover

In Latin

Hibiscus

Trifolium aqua

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pteridophyta

Class

Filicopsida

Order

Hydropteridales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Marsileaceae

Genus

Marsilea

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

-4

1 27800

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Properties of Chaco and Water Clover

Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and Water Clover? We provide you with everything About Chaco and Water Clover. Chaco doesn't have thorns and Water Clover doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Water Clover has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chaco and Water Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chaco and Water Clover

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

Chaco and Water Clover Physical Information

Chaco and Water Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Water Clover are as follows:

Chaco flower color: Light Green
Chaco leaf color: Green
Water Clover flower color:
Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Chaco and Water Clover

Care of Chaco and Water Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.