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About Duckweed and Jewelweed

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Aquatics
Fern, Succulent
1.3 Origin
North America, Europe, Asia
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
1.4 Types
Lemna minor
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 57 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
Grassland, River side
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8
2-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
12 - 1
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
5.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
0.12 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Yellow, Orange
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Light Green
Green
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate
Elliptic, toothed
2.4 Thorns
5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
8% Annual Plants 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
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
60% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
Pollution
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting, Transplanting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Needs less watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
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
4.5.2 Soil Type
Aquatic Plant
Clay
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Clay, Moist
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Bright direct sunlight
4.7 Pruning
No need to prune
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
4.8 Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Fertilize only when soil is poor
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Salt
Drought, Dry soil
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 !
34% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
3% Annual 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 !
2% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
71% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
5.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for insects
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Swelling
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bark, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Can be made into a herbal tea
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
44% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
31% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Cottage garden
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
LEMNA trisulca
IMPATIENS capensis
7.2 Common Name
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
Jewelweed
7.2.1 In Hindi
duckweed
Not Available
7.2.2 In German
Entengrütze
Impatiens capensis
7.2.3 In French
lentille d'eau
Impatiente du Cap
7.2.4 In Spanish
Lenteja de agua
Impatiens capensis
7.2.5 In Greek
duckweed
Impatiens capensis
7.2.6 In Portuguese
lentilha-d'água
Impatiens capensis
7.2.7 In Polish
Rzęsa
Impatiens capensis
7.2.8 In Latin
duckweed
Impatiens capensis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Arales
Geraniales
8.5 Family
Lemnaceae
Balsaminaceae
8.6 Genus
Lemna
Impatiens
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Dicotyledonous
8.8 Tribe
Lemneae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Lemnoideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Duckweed and Jewelweed

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

Season and Care of Duckweed and Jewelweed

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

Duckweed and Jewelweed Physical Information

Duckweed and Jewelweed physical information is very important for comparison. Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm whereas Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Duckweed and Jewelweed are as follows:

  • Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant

  • Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Jewelweed leaf color: Green

Care of Duckweed and Jewelweed

Care of Duckweed and Jewelweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune and Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.