Home
×

Duckweed
Duckweed

Aster
Aster



ADD
Compare
X
Duckweed
X
Aster

About Duckweed and Aster

Add ⊕
1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Aquatics
Tree
1.3 Origin
North America, Europe, Asia
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Lemna minor
Ornamental
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Elderberry
ADD ⊕
1.5 Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
Lake Sides, limestone outcrops, Scrubs, Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8
3-7
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
7-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
5.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
610.00 cm
Rank: 53 (Overall)
About Cyclamen
ADD ⊕
2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
0.12 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
670.00 cm
Rank: 31 (Overall)
About Evening Primrose
ADD ⊕
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
White, Light Pink
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Light Green
Purple, Dark Red
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Bronze
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Red, Orange, Burgundy, Orange Red
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate
Narrowly obovate
2.4 Thorns
5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
41% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Medium
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
4.5.2 Soil Type
Aquatic Plant
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
No need to prune
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Salt
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
16% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
25% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
16% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
53% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
11% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
15% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
46% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
6% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
12% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
7% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
51% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Insects
Birds
5.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes, small hedge
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
67% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for insects
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Swelling
anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic, Pectoral
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
44% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
32% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Flower borders
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
LEMNA trisulca
Aster amellus
7.2 Common Name
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
Aster
7.2.1 In Hindi
duckweed
एस्टर
7.2.2 In German
Entengrütze
Astern
7.2.3 In French
lentille d'eau
Aster
7.2.4 In Spanish
Lenteja de agua
Aster
7.2.5 In Greek
duckweed
αστήρ
7.2.6 In Portuguese
lentilha-d'água
Aster
7.2.7 In Polish
Rzęsa
aster
7.2.8 In Latin
duckweed
Aster
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Arales
Asterales
8.5 Family
Lemnaceae
Asteraceae
8.6 Genus
Lemna
Aster
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Lemneae
Astereae
8.9 Subfamily
Lemnoideae
Asteroideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
180
Rank: 63 (Overall)
About Calla Lily
ADD ⊕

Properties of Duckweed and Aster

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

Season and Care of Duckweed and Aster

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

Duckweed and Aster Physical Information

Duckweed and Aster physical information is very important for comparison. Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm whereas Aster height is 610.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Duckweed and Aster are as follows:

  • Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant

  • Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Aster flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Aster leaf color: Green and Bronze

Care of Duckweed and Aster

Care of Duckweed and Aster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune and Aster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.