Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Aquatics
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
North America, Europe, Asia
  
Types
Gwillimia, Manglietia, Kmeria
  
Lemna minor
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
  
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
  
1-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-6
  
7-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
21,22
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
  
Non Flowering Plant
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green, Sandy Brown
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Oblong-lanceolate
  
Thorns
Not Available
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial 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
Spring, Late Spring
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
In Water
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head 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, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
  
No need to prune
  
Fertilizers
Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen
  
No fertilizers needed
  
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
  
Insects, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Cold climate, Salt
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Insects
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Treatment of Dark Spots
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Food for insects
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss
  
Swelling
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Not Available
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees
  
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
  
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA 'Alexandria'
  
LEMNA trisulca
  
Common Name
Alexandria Magnolia, Magnolia
  
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
  
In Hindi
हिम चम्पा
  
duckweed
  
In German
Magnolienbaum
  
Entengrütze
  
In French
magnolia
  
lentille d'eau
  
In Spanish
árbol de magnolia
  
Lenteja de agua
  
In Greek
Magnolia δέντρο
  
duckweed
  
In Portuguese
magnólia
  
lentilha-d'água
  
In Polish
magnolia drzewa
  
Rzęsa
  
In Latin
Magnolia lignum
  
duckweed
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Magnoliales
  
Arales
  
Family
Magnoliaceae
  
Lemnaceae
  
Genus
Magnolia
  
Lemna
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Lemneae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Lemnoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Magnolia Tree and Duckweed
Season and care of Magnolia Tree and Duckweed is important to know. While considering everything about Magnolia Tree and Duckweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Magnolia Tree season is Spring and Summer and Duckweed season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Magnolia Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Magnolia Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant.
Magnolia Tree and Duckweed Physical Information
Magnolia Tree and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Magnolia Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Magnolia Tree and Duckweed are as follows:
Magnolia Tree flower color: Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Magnolia Tree leaf color: Green
Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Magnolia Tree and Duckweed
Care of Magnolia Tree and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Magnolia Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Magnolia Tree 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.