Duckweed

Paperbark Maple

About Duckweed and Paperbark Maple

Duckweed

Paperbark Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Tree

Origin

North America, Europe, Asia

China

Types

Lemna minor

Acer griseum

Number of Varieties

3710

0 40000

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Habitat

Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers

Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.12 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Red, Green, Bronze, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Medium

In Summer

Aquatic Plant

Lots of watering

In Spring

Aquatic Plant

Moderate

In Winter

Aquatic Plant

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LEMNA trisulca

ACER griseum

Common Name

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

Paperbark Maple

In Hindi

duckweed

paperbark maple

In German

Entengrütze

paperbark Ahorn

In French

lentille d'eau

érable paperbark

In Spanish

Lenteja de agua

arce paperbark

In Greek

duckweed

Paperbark σφενδάμου

In Portuguese

lentilha-d'água

de bordo paperbark

In Polish

Rzęsa

klon paperbark

In Latin

duckweed

paperbark acernis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Arales

Sapindales

Family

Lemnaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Lemna

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lemneae

Subfamily

Lemnoideae

Number of Species

3830

1 27800

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Properties of Duckweed and Paperbark Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Duckweed and Paperbark Maple? We provide you with everything About Duckweed and Paperbark Maple. Duckweed doesn't have thorns and Paperbark Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Duckweed does not have fragrant flowers. Duckweed has allergic reactions like and Paperbark Maple has allergic reactions like . 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 Paperbark Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Duckweed and Paperbark Maple

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

Duckweed and Paperbark Maple Physical Information

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

Duckweed flower color:
Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Paperbark Maple flower color: Yellow
Paperbark Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Duckweed and Paperbark Maple

Care of Duckweed and Paperbark Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Duckweed pruning is done and Paperbark Maple 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 Paperbark Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.