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About Duckweed and Water Spinach
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Aquatics
Aquatics
1.3 Origin
North America, Europe, Asia
India
1.4 Types
Lemna minor
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1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8
8-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
12-6
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
21,22
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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5.00 cm
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12.70 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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0.12 cm
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610.00 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
White, Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Light Green
Green, Reddish Plum
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
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate
Long Elliptic
2.4 Thorns
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5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Poorly Drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Requires regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Aquatic Plant
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
No need to prune
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, 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
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
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25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Insects
Birds, Hens
5.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Farmland
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
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
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves, Shoots, Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Used in curries, soups, stews
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
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
LEMNA trisulca
IPOMOEA aquatica
7.2 Common Name
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
7.2.1 In Hindi
duckweed
Water Spinach
7.2.2 In German
Entengrütze
Wasser-Spinat
7.2.3 In French
lentille d'eau
Épinards d'eau
7.2.4 In Spanish
Lenteja de agua
La espinaca de agua
7.2.5 In Greek
duckweed
Σπανάκι νερό
7.2.6 In Portuguese
lentilha-d'água
Espinafre de água
7.2.7 In Polish
Rzęsa
Szpinak wodny
7.2.8 In Latin
duckweed
Water Spinach
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Arales
Solanales
8.5 Family
Lemnaceae
Convolvulaceae
8.6 Genus
Lemna
Ipomoea
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Lemneae
Ipomoeeae
8.9 Subfamily
Lemnoideae
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8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Duckweed and Water Spinach

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

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Season and Care of Duckweed and Water Spinach

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

Duckweed and Water Spinach Physical Information

Duckweed and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Duckweed and Water Spinach are as follows:

  • Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant

  • Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender

  • Water Spinach leaf color: Green

Care of Duckweed and Water Spinach

Care of Duckweed and Water Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune and Water Spinach 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 Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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