Duckweed

Jacaranda

About Duckweed and Jacaranda

Duckweed

Jacaranda

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Tree

1.3 Origin

North America, Europe, Asia

Caribbean

1.4 Types

Lemna minor

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA18

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

1-810-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

5.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

0.12 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

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, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

feather-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Aquatic Plant

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Aquatic Plant

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site

Drought, Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season, 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

Neutral, Alkaline

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

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

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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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

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

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

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Not Available, Skin inflammation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for insects

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Swelling

Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LEMNA trisulca

JACARANDA caerulea

7.2 Common Name

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

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

7.2.1 In Hindi

duckweed

Neeli Gulmohur

7.2.2 In German

Entengrütze

Palisanderholzbaum

7.2.3 In French

lentille d'eau

Flamboyant bleu

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lenteja de agua

Jacaranda mimosifolia

7.2.5 In Greek

duckweed

Jacaranda mimosifolia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

lentilha-d'água

Jacarandá-mimoso

7.2.7 In Polish

Rzęsa

Jakaranda mimozolistna

7.2.8 In Latin

duckweed

Jacaranda mimosifolia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Lemnaceae

Bignoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Lemna

Jacaranda

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Asterids

8.8 Tribe

Lemneae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Lemnoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA18

1 27800

Properties of Duckweed and Jacaranda

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

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Season and Care of Duckweed and Jacaranda

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

Duckweed and Jacaranda Physical Information

Duckweed and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Duckweed and Jacaranda are as follows:

Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Duckweed and Jacaranda

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