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About Duckweed

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
1.2 Type
Aquatics
1.3 Origin
North America, Europe, Asia
1.4 Types
Lemna minor
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
1.9 Habit
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
5.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
0.12 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Light Green
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate
2.4 Thorns
5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
In Water
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
4.4.2 In Summer
Aquatic Plant
4.4.3 In Spring
Aquatic Plant
4.4.4 In Winter
Aquatic Plant
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Aquatic Plant
4.5.2 Soil Type
Aquatic Plant
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
No need to prune
4.8 Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Salt
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
16% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Insects
5.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for insects
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Swelling
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
6.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
44% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
LEMNA trisulca
7.2 Common Name
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
7.2.1 In Hindi
duckweed
7.2.2 In German
Entengrütze
7.2.3 In French
lentille d'eau
7.2.4 In Spanish
Lenteja de agua
7.2.5 In Greek
duckweed
7.2.6 In Portuguese
lentilha-d'água
7.2.7 In Polish
Rzęsa
7.2.8 In Latin
duckweed
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Arales
8.5 Family
Lemnaceae
8.6 Genus
Lemna
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Lemneae
8.9 Subfamily
Lemnoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Duckweed

Want to know the properties of Duckweed? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Duckweed is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are no allergic reactions. Duckweed Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Swelling

  • Part of plant used: Not Available

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Duckweed Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Duckweed. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Duckweed physical information is as follows: 5.00 cm tall and 0.12 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oblong-lanceolate. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Non Flowering Plant
  • Leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Duckweed

Taking Duckweed Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Duckweed include pruning, which should be done No need to prune. The watering done in summer is Aquatic Plant and in winter is Aquatic Plant. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade for its proper growth.

Season and care of Duckweed

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Duckweed is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Duckweed is a very important plant from Aquatic Plants. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Lemna minor. This plant's habitat is Lakes, Ponds and sluggish streams and rivers and it comes in the hardiness zone 1-8. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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