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About Duckweed and Malabar Spinach
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Aquatics
Vegetable
1.3 Origin
North America, Europe, Asia
Southeastern Asia, India
1.4 Types
Lemna minor
Red Malabar Spinach, Green Malabar Spinach
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
Hot climate regions, Humid climates
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
12*7
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Vining/Climbing
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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5.00 cm
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2.40 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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0.12 cm
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24.00 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Red, Green, Orange Red
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Light Green
White, Ivory
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Purple, Gray Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Purple, Gray Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate
Heart-shaped
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Clay, Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
4.4.2 In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
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
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
No need to prune
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Nitrogen
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Aphids
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
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Insects
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for insects
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Swelling
Folate, Iron, Low calories, Low Fats, Rich in Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
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Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Used As Food
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
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
LEMNA trisulca
BASELLA alba
7.2 Common Name
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
Ceylon Spinach, Malabar Spinach, Red Malabar Spinach
7.2.1 In Hindi
duckweed
पोई
7.2.2 In German
Entengrütze
Malabarspinat
7.2.3 In French
lentille d'eau
L’épinard de Malabar
7.2.4 In Spanish
Lenteja de agua
espinaca de Malabar
7.2.5 In Greek
duckweed
Malabar Σπανάκι
7.2.6 In Portuguese
lentilha-d'água
Malabar espinafre
7.2.7 In Polish
Rzęsa
Szpinak Malabar
7.2.8 In Latin
duckweed
Spinach Malabar
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Eudicotyledones
8.4 Order
Arales
Caryophyllales
8.5 Family
Lemnaceae
Basellaceae
8.6 Genus
Lemna
Basella
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, 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 Malabar Spinach

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

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Season and Care of Duckweed and Malabar Spinach

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

Duckweed and Malabar Spinach Physical Information

Duckweed and Malabar Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm whereas Malabar Spinach height is 2.40 cm and width 24.00 cm. The color specification of Duckweed and Malabar Spinach are as follows:

  • Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant

  • Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Malabar Spinach flower color: Red, Green and Orange Red

  • Malabar Spinach leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Duckweed and Malabar Spinach

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

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