1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Australia
1.4 Types
Not Available
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Humid climates
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-159-11
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1.10 AHS Heat Zone
1.11 Sunset Zone
1.12 Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Mat-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
12.70 cm10.20 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
15.20 cm30.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.13 Plant Color
1.13.1 Flower Color
1.13.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
1.13.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
1.13.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Pink
Green, Light Green
1.13.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
1.13.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green
1.13.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Rose
Green
1.14 Shape
1.14.1 Leaf Shape
Needle like
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
1.15 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Not Available
Poorly Drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Not Available
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
3.2 How to Plant?
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water, Needs Very high moisture
Needs very little water
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Poorly Drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Organic Manure
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, Clover Clot
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site
Drought
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
4.12 Allergy
Not Available
Beriberi, Toxic
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Seeds, Spores
5.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Used like flour, Used to make dough
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Hanging Basket, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
TILLANDSIA bulbosa
MARSILEA drummondii
6.2 Common Name
Bulbous Air Plant, Dancing Bulb
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
6.2.1 In Hindi
Dancing Bulb
Water Clover
6.2.2 In German
6.2.3 In French
6.2.4 In Spanish
6.2.5 In Greek
6.2.6 In Portuguese
6.2.7 In Polish
6.2.8 In Latin
Dancing Bulb
Trifolium aqua
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Pteridophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
Bromeliaceae
Marsileaceae
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Tillandsioideae.
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species