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About Duckweed and Coriander


About Coriander and Duckweed


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Aquatics   
Herbs   

Origin
North America, Europe, Asia   
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Lemna minor   
Not Available   

Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers   
Damp forests, Farms, Fields, Forests, Open areas, Open Forest, Open Plains, open Woodlands, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
0.12 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Green   
Tan, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Aquatic Plant   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Aquatic Plant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Aquatic Plant   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Aquatic Plant   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Aquatic Plant   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No need to prune   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
fertilize in growing season, Phosphorous, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch   
Bacteria, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Cutworms, Damping off, Damping-off, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Watery soft rot   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Salt   
Light Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Mites   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for insects   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Swelling   
anti-cancer, Fiber, Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LEMNA trisulca   
CORIANDRUM sativum   

Common Name
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed   
Cilantro, Coriander   

In Hindi
duckweed   
धनिया   

In German
Entengrütze   
Koriander   

In French
lentille d'eau   
Coriandre   

In Spanish
Lenteja de agua   
Cilantro   

In Greek
duckweed   
Κολίανδρο   

In Portuguese
lentilha-d'água   
Coentro   

In Polish
Rzęsa   
Kolendra   

In Latin
duckweed   
coriandrum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arales   
Apiales   

Family
Lemnaceae   
Apiaceae   

Genus
Lemna   
Coriandrum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Lemneae   
Coriandreae   

Subfamily
Lemnoideae   
Apioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Duckweed and Coriander

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

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Season and Care of Duckweed and Coriander

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

Duckweed and Coriander Physical Information

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

Care of Duckweed and Coriander

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

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