Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
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
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
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
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Oblong-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
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 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 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
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Treatment of Dark Spots
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects
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
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Magnoliaceae
Lemnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Lemneae
Subfamily
Not Available
Lemnoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Magnolia Tree and Duckweed
Wondering what are the properties of Magnolia Tree and Duckweed? We provide you with everything About Magnolia Tree and Duckweed. Magnolia Tree doesn't have thorns and Duckweed doesn't have thorns. Also Magnolia Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Magnolia Tree 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 Magnolia Tree and Duckweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
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.