Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Aquatics
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Australia
Types
Not Available
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval/Rounded
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Light Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Black
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs very little water
In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10, 8-8-8
Organic Manure
Pests and Diseases
Black Mold, Flower Blight, Free of serious pests and diseases, Leaf Gall, Leaf spot
Aphids, Clover Clot
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Frogs
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Beriberi, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Haemostatic, Salve, Tonic
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Seeds, Spores
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as a hair-dressing oil, Used for making green dye
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CAMELLIA japonica 'Debutante'
MARSILEA drummondii
Common Name
Camellia, Debutante Camellia, Japanese Camellia
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
In Hindi
Japanese Camellia
Water Clover
In German
Japanische Kamelie
Wasser Klee
In French
Camellia japonais
Eau Clover
In Spanish
Camelia japonesa
Agua trébol
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Camellia
νερό Clover
In Portuguese
Camellia japonês
Clover água
In Polish
Japoński Camellia
Woda Clover
In Latin
Camellia Italica
Trifolium aqua
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Theales
Hydropteridales
Family
Theaceae
Marsileaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Theaeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Theoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Japanese Camellia and Water Clover
Season and care of Japanese Camellia and Water Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Camellia and Water Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Camellia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Water Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Camellia is Loam and for Water Clover is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Camellia is Acidic, Neutral and for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral.
Japanese Camellia and Water Clover Physical Information
Japanese Camellia and Water Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Camellia height is 210.00 cm and width 165.00 cm whereas Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Camellia and Water Clover are as follows:
Japanese Camellia flower color: Light Pink
Japanese Camellia leaf color: Dark Green
Water Clover flower color: Not Available
- Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Japanese Camellia and Water Clover
Care of Japanese Camellia and Water Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Camellia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Camellia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.