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About Coelogyne and Pennywort


About Pennywort and Coelogyne


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Aquatics   

Origin
Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China   
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, California, Texas   

Types
Not Available   
Virginia   

Habitat
Cold Regions, Humid climates   
Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
4-10   

AHS Heat Zone
10-4   
10-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
38.10 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
White, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage   
Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Boils   
Anxiety, Sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COELOGYNE cristata   
HYDROCOTYLE umbellata   

Common Name
Coelogyne, Orchid   
Manyflower Marsh Pennywort, Pennywort   

In Hindi
Coelogyne   
pennywort   

In German
Coelogyne   
Wassernabel   

In French
Coelogyne   
pennywort   

In Spanish
coelogyne   
Centella   

In Greek
Coelogyne   
pennywort   

In Portuguese
Coelogyne   
conchelo   

In Polish
coelogyne   
wąkrota   

In Latin
Coelogyne   
pennywort   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Apiales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Apiaceae   

Genus
Coelogyne   
Hydrocotyle   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Coelogyne and Pennywort

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

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Season and Care of Coelogyne and Pennywort

Season and care of Coelogyne and Pennywort is important to know. While considering everything about Coelogyne and Pennywort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coelogyne season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pennywort season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Coelogyne is Not Available and for Pennywort is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coelogyne is Acidic, Neutral and for Pennywort is Acidic, Neutral.

Coelogyne and Pennywort Physical Information

Coelogyne and Pennywort physical information is very important for comparison. Coelogyne height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Pennywort height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Coelogyne and Pennywort are as follows:

Care of Coelogyne and Pennywort

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

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