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About Jack Pine and Duckweed


About Duckweed and Jack Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Aquatics   

Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada   
North America, Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Lemna minor   

Habitat
Forests, Rocky areas, Rocky Ridges   
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
1-8   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
5.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
0.12 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Oblong-lanceolate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Annosus Root Rot, Armillaria mellea, Brown Rot, Red blotch, Tar spot   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site   
Cold climate, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Sawfly   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in pulpwood and lumber production   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS banksiana   
LEMNA trisulca   

Common Name
grey pine scrub pine   
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed   

In Hindi
जैक पाइन   
duckweed   

In German
Jack Kiefer   
Entengrütze   

In French
pin gris   
lentille d'eau   

In Spanish
jack pine   
Lenteja de agua   

In Greek
υποδοχή πεύκο   
duckweed   

In Portuguese
jack pine   
lentilha-d'água   

In Polish
sosna Banksa   
Rzęsa   

In Latin
pinus   
duckweed   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Arales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Lemnaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Lemna   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lemneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lemnoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Jack Pine and Duckweed

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

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Season and Care of Jack Pine and Duckweed

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

Jack Pine and Duckweed Physical Information

Jack Pine and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Jack Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Jack Pine and Duckweed are as follows:

Care of Jack Pine and Duckweed

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

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