Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Australia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse, gardens, Humid climates, Prairies, Roadsides
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
7-11
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Orange Red
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Keep ground moist, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer
Keep immersed in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
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
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Frogs
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Applicable
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Back pain
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Seeds, Spores
Other Uses
Not Available
Decoration Purposes, Starch
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CORNUS 'Rutban'
MARSILEA mutica
Common Name
Aurora Dogwood, Dogwood
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
In Hindi
Dogwood
Pepperwort
In German
Hartriegel
Pepperwort
In French
Cornouiller
Pepperwort
In Spanish
Madera del perro
Pepperwort
In Greek
κρανιά
Pepperwort
In Portuguese
cornizo
Pepperwort
In Polish
Dereń
Pepperwort
In Latin
dogwood
Pepperwort
Phylum
Not Available
Charophyta
Class
Not Available
Equisetopsida
Family
Cornaceae
Marsileaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Lapidieae
Subfamily
Not Available
NA
Properties of Dogwood and Pepperwort
Wondering what are the properties of Dogwood and Pepperwort? We provide you with everything About Dogwood and Pepperwort. Dogwood doesn't have thorns and Pepperwort doesn't have thorns. Also Dogwood does not have fragrant flowers. Dogwood has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Pepperwort has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Dogwood and Pepperwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dogwood and Pepperwort
Season and care of Dogwood and Pepperwort is important to know. While considering everything about Dogwood and Pepperwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dogwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pepperwort season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dogwood is Loam and for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral and for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Dogwood and Pepperwort Physical Information
Dogwood and Pepperwort physical information is very important for comparison. Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Dogwood and Pepperwort are as follows:
Dogwood flower color: White
Dogwood leaf color: Green
Pepperwort flower color: Not Available
- Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Care of Dogwood and Pepperwort
Care of Dogwood and Pepperwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dogwood pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.