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About Japanese White Pine and Water Clover


About Water Clover and Japanese White Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Aquatics   

Origin
Japan   
Australia   

Types
Not Available   
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta   

Number of Varieties
15   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains   
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Spreading   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Tan   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Subulate   
Four wedge-shaped leaflets   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
Organic Manure   

Pests and Diseases
Blight, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Scale insects   
Aphids, Clover Clot   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Rabbit   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Sawfly, White Pine Weevil   
Frogs   

Allergy
Not Available   
Beriberi, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Borders   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Vermifuge   
Astringent   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Seeds, Spores   

Other Uses
Herbicide   
Used like flour, Used to make dough   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS parviflora   
MARSILEA drummondii   

Common Name
five-needle pine Japanese five-needle pine   
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover   

In Hindi
Japanese White Pine   
Water Clover   

In German
Japanische White Pine   
Wasser Klee   

In French
Pin blanc du Japon   
Eau Clover   

In Spanish
Pino blanco japonés   
Agua trébol   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά White Pine   
νερό Clover   

In Portuguese
Japanese White Pine   
Clover água   

In Polish
Japoński White Pine   
Woda Clover   

In Latin
Pine Italica   
Trifolium aqua   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Filicopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Hydropteridales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Marsileaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Marsilea   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Japanese White Pine and Water Clover

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

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Season and Care of Japanese White Pine and Water Clover

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

Japanese White Pine and Water Clover Physical Information

Japanese White Pine and Water Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese White Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese White Pine and Water Clover are as follows:

Care of Japanese White Pine and Water Clover

Care of Japanese White Pine and Water Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese White Pine 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 White Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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