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About Duckweed and Bracken

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Aquatics
Fern
1.3 Origin
North America, Europe, Asia
World, Pandemic
1.4 Types
Lemna minor
Not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
NANA
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
Woodland Garden
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8Not Available
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
Not Available
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Thicket/Colonizing
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
5.00 cm30.00 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
0.12 cm60.00 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Not Available
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Light Green
Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Gold, Brown
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate
Strap shaped
2.4 Thorns
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 shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Acidic, Neutral
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
Drought, Full Sun
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Spores
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering
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
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 shade
4.7 Pruning
No need to prune
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Caterpillars
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Salt
Drought, Full Sun
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Not Available
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
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Insects
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
5.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
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
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Tonic
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves, Root
6.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Adhesive, Basketary, Repellent, Used as a dye, Used in biomass
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Groundcover
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
LEMNA trisulca
Pteridium aquilinum
7.2 Common Name
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
Bracken, brake, common bracken
7.2.1 In Hindi
duckweed
bracken
7.2.2 In German
Entengrütze
Adlerfarn
7.2.3 In French
lentille d'eau
fougère
7.2.4 In Spanish
Lenteja de agua
helecho
7.2.5 In Greek
duckweed
φτέρη
7.2.6 In Portuguese
lentilha-d'água
samambaia
7.2.7 In Polish
Rzęsa
orlica
7.2.8 In Latin
duckweed
bracken
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Pteridophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Filicopsida
8.4 Order
Arales
Polypodiales
8.5 Family
Lemnaceae
Dennstaedtiaceae
8.6 Genus
Lemna
Pteridium
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Lemneae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Lemnoideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
NA11
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Properties of Duckweed and Bracken

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

Season and Care of Duckweed and Bracken

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

Duckweed and Bracken Physical Information

Duckweed and Bracken physical information is very important for comparison. Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm whereas Bracken height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Duckweed and Bracken are as follows:

  • Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant

  • Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Bracken flower color: Not Available

  • Bracken leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Duckweed and Bracken

Care of Duckweed and Bracken include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune and Bracken 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 Bracken needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.