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About Duckweed and Balloon Flower
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Aquatics
Flowering Plants, Herbs, Perennial
1.3 Origin
North America, Europe, Asia
China, Eastern Asia, Japan
1.4 Types
Lemna minor
Platycodon grandiflorus Astra series, Platycodon grandiflorus Fuji series, Platycodon grandiflorus 'Komachi', Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
Grassland, Hillside
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8
3-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
8-3
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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5.00 cm
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15.20 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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0.12 cm
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20.30 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
White, Blue, Pink
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Light Green
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Sea Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Sea Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Sea Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate
Cushion
2.4 Thorns
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5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Acidic
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Average Water Needs
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
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Aquatic Plant
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
Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Slugs, Snails
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
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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
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25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Insects
Birds
5.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
Asthma, Skin rash
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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63% Perennial Flowers 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-allergy, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Asthma, Bronchitis, chest congestion, Cold, Cough, Diabetes, improved insulin resistance, Sore throat, Tonsillitis, tuberculosis
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
6.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Used As Food
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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44% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
LEMNA trisulca
PLATYCODON grandiflorus( Apoyama Group)
7.2 Common Name
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
Balloon Flower
7.2.1 In Hindi
duckweed
Balloon flower
7.2.2 In German
Entengrütze
Ballonblume
7.2.3 In French
lentille d'eau
balloon Flower
7.2.4 In Spanish
Lenteja de agua
globo de planta de flor
7.2.5 In Greek
duckweed
μπαλόνι εργοστάσιο λουλούδι
7.2.6 In Portuguese
lentilha-d'água
Balão flor planta
7.2.7 In Polish
Rzęsa
Balon kwiat roślin
7.2.8 In Latin
duckweed
balloon flos plant
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Embryophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Dicotyledonae
8.4 Order
Arales
Asterales
8.5 Family
Lemnaceae
Campanulaceae
8.6 Genus
Lemna
Platycodon
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Lemneae
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8.9 Subfamily
Lemnoideae
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8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Duckweed and Balloon Flower

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

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Season and Care of Duckweed and Balloon Flower

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

Duckweed and Balloon Flower Physical Information

Duckweed and Balloon Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm whereas Balloon Flower height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Duckweed and Balloon Flower are as follows:

  • Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant

  • Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Balloon Flower flower color: White, Blue and Pink

  • Balloon Flower leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Duckweed and Balloon Flower

Care of Duckweed and Balloon Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune and Balloon Flower pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Balloon Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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