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About Cherry Pepper and Water Clover


About Water Clover and Cherry Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Aquatics   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Australia   

Types
Not Available   
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta   

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
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   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
40.60 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Four wedge-shaped leaflets   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Organic Manure   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms   
Aphids, Clover Clot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Beetles   
Frogs   

Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation   
Beriberi, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C   
Astringent   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Seeds, Spores   

Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used like flour, Used to make dough   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'   
MARSILEA drummondii   

Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper   
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover   

In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च   
Water Clover   

In German
Kirsche Pfeffer   
Wasser Klee   

In French
cerise Pepper   
Eau Clover   

In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta   
Agua trébol   

In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι   
νερό Clover   

In Portuguese
cereja pimenta   
Clover água   

In Polish
Cherry Pieprz   
Woda Clover   

In Latin
Cherry Pepper   
Trifolium aqua   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Filicopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Hydropteridales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Marsileaceae   

Genus
Capsicum   
Marsilea   

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Capsiceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Water Clover

Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Pepper and Water Clover? We provide you with everything About Cherry Pepper and Water Clover. Cherry Pepper doesn't have thorns and Water Clover doesn't have thorns. Also Cherry Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Cherry Pepper has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Water Clover has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation. 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 Cherry Pepper and Water Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Water Clover

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

Cherry Pepper and Water Clover Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Water Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Water Clover are as follows:

Care of Cherry Pepper and Water Clover

Care of Cherry Pepper and Water Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper 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 Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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