Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
1-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Burgundy
Lime Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Burgundy, Dark Red
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cylindrical
Disc shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
-
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting
-
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
allergic reaction, Asthma
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
-
Medicinal Uses
-
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks
Whole plant
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Container, Groundcover
Botanical Name
LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'
Marchantia polymorpha
Common Name
Hybrid Crapemyrtle
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort
In Hindi
क्रेप मेहंदी
marchantia
In German
Crapemyrtle
marchantia
In French
Crapemyrtle
marchantia
In Spanish
Crapemyrtle
Marchantia
In Greek
Crapemyrtle
Marchantia
In Portuguese
Crapemyrtle
Marchantia
In Polish
Crapemyrtle
Marchantia
In Latin
Crapemyrtle
Squalus
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Hepaticophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Hepaticopsida
Order
Myrtales
Marchantiales
Family
Lythraceae
Marchantiaceae
Genus
Lagerstroemia
Marchantia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Lagerstroemieae
Marchantioideae
Season and Care of Crapemyrtle and Marchantia
Season and care of Crapemyrtle and Marchantia is important to know. While considering everything about Crapemyrtle and Marchantia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crapemyrtle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Marchantia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crapemyrtle is Clay, Loam and for Marchantia is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Crapemyrtle is Acidic, Neutral and for Marchantia is Acidic, Neutral.
Crapemyrtle and Marchantia Physical Information
Crapemyrtle and Marchantia physical information is very important for comparison. Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Crapemyrtle and Marchantia are as follows:
Care of Crapemyrtle and Marchantia
Care of Crapemyrtle and Marchantia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Marchantia pruning is done . In summer Crapemyrtle 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.