Dyckia

Pepperwort

About Dyckia and Pepperwort

Dyckia

Pepperwort

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Aquatics

Origin

North America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Australia

Types

Bromeliad

Number of Varieties

401

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Habitat

Rocky areas

along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-157-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

27.90 cm250.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer

Keep immersed in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants

Frogs

Allergy

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Seeds, Spores

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Starch

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DYCKIA remotiflora

MARSILEA mutica

Common Name

Dyckia

Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort

In Hindi

डिकिया

Pepperwort

In German

Dyckia

Pepperwort

In French

Dyckia

Pepperwort

In Spanish

Dyckia

Pepperwort

In Greek

dyckia

Pepperwort

In Portuguese

Dyckia

Pepperwort

In Polish

dyckia

Pepperwort

In Latin

dyckia

Pepperwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Charophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Equisetopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Marsileaceae

Genus

Dyckia

Marsilea

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lapidieae

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Number of Species

12065

1 27800

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Properties of Dyckia and Pepperwort

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

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Season and Care of Dyckia and Pepperwort

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

Dyckia and Pepperwort Physical Information

Dyckia and Pepperwort physical information is very important for comparison. Dyckia height is 27.90 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Dyckia and Pepperwort are as follows:

Dyckia flower color: Orange
Dyckia leaf color: Dark Green
Pepperwort flower color:
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red

Care of Dyckia and Pepperwort

Care of Dyckia and Pepperwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dyckia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dyckia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.