Magnolia Liliifera

Water Spinach

About Magnolia Liliifera and Water Spinach

Magnolia Liliifera

Water Spinach

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam

India

1.4 Types

Magnolia angatensis, Magnolia beccarii, Magnolia championii

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Wide range of ecological site

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm12.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,000.00 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Gold, White, Yellow

White, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Reddish Plum

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Canker, Crown gall, Hoplia beetle, Leaf burn, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Scorch, Soft scales, Thripes, Wetwood

Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Hens

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Farmland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Treatment of Dark Spots

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss

Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Shoots, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used in curries, soups, stews

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Magnolia liliifera

IPOMOEA aquatica

7.2 Common Name

Egg magnolia

Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach

7.2.1 In Hindi

Magnolia liliifera

Water Spinach

7.2.2 In German

Magnolia Liliifera

Wasser-Spinat

7.2.3 In French

Magnolia Liliifera

Épinards d'eau

7.2.4 In Spanish

Magnolia Liliifera

La espinaca de agua

7.2.5 In Greek

Magnolia Liliifera

Σπανάκι νερό

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Magnolia Liliifera

Espinafre de água

7.2.7 In Polish

Magnolia Liliifera

Szpinak wodny

7.2.8 In Latin

Magnolia Liliifera

Water Spinach

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Magnoliales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Magnoliaceae

Convolvulaceae

8.6 Genus

Magnolia

Ipomoea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Ipomoeeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA500

1 27800

Properties of Magnolia Liliifera and Water Spinach

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

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Season and Care of Magnolia Liliifera and Water Spinach

Season and care of Magnolia Liliifera and Water Spinach is important to know. While considering everything about Magnolia Liliifera and Water Spinach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Magnolia Liliifera season is Spring and Summer and Water Spinach season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Magnolia Liliifera is Clay, Loam and for Water Spinach is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Magnolia Liliifera is Acidic, Neutral and for Water Spinach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Magnolia Liliifera and Water Spinach Physical Information

Magnolia Liliifera and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Magnolia Liliifera height is 1,500.00 cm and width 1,000.00 cm whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Magnolia Liliifera and Water Spinach are as follows:

Magnolia Liliifera flower color: Gold, White and Yellow
Magnolia Liliifera leaf color: Green
Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender
Water Spinach leaf color: Green

Care of Magnolia Liliifera and Water Spinach

Care of Magnolia Liliifera and Water Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Magnolia Liliifera pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Water Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Magnolia Liliifera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.