Duckweed

Alpine Delphinium

About Duckweed and Alpine Delphinium

Duckweed

Alpine Delphinium

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

North America, Europe, Asia

Africa

1.4 Types

Lemna minor

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA5

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers

gardens, meadows

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

1-8Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12 - 6

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

5.00 cm200.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

0.12 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Light Yellow, Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Palmate and toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Aquatic Plant

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Aquatic Plant

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site

Heat And Humidity

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Aquatic Plant

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Aquatic Plant

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Aquatic Plant

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Aquatic Plant

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Aquatic Plant

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune

Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Salt

Heat And Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for insects

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Swelling

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used in making blue ink

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Edging, Feature Plant

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LEMNA trisulca

Delphinium elatum

7.2 Common Name

Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed

Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,

7.2.1 In Hindi

duckweed

अल्पाइन Delphinium

7.2.2 In German

Entengrütze

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.3 In French

lentille d'eau

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lenteja de agua

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.5 In Greek

duckweed

Alpine Δελφίνιο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

lentilha-d'água

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.7 In Polish

Rzęsa

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.8 In Latin

duckweed

Alpine Delphinium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arales

Ranunculales

8.5 Family

Lemnaceae

Ranunculaceae

8.6 Genus

Lemna

Delphinium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Lemneae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Lemnoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA300

1 27800

Properties of Duckweed and Alpine Delphinium

Wondering what are the properties of Duckweed and Alpine Delphinium? We provide you with everything About Duckweed and Alpine Delphinium. Duckweed doesn't have thorns and Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns. Also Duckweed does not have fragrant flowers. Duckweed has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Alpine Delphinium 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 Duckweed and Alpine Delphinium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Duckweed and Alpine Delphinium

Season and care of Duckweed and Alpine Delphinium is important to know. While considering everything about Duckweed and Alpine Delphinium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Duckweed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Alpine Delphinium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant and for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant and for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Duckweed and Alpine Delphinium Physical Information

Duckweed and Alpine Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm whereas Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Duckweed and Alpine Delphinium are as follows:

Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Alpine Delphinium flower color: Blue, Indigo, Lavender and Light Purple
Alpine Delphinium leaf color: Green

Care of Duckweed and Alpine Delphinium

Care of Duckweed and Alpine Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune and Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.