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About Marchantia and Aechmea

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

World, Pandemic
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Types

Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis
Aechmea caudata Aechmea covata Aechmea orlandiana Aechmea recurvata Aechmea 'Suenos' Aechmea winkleri

Number of Varieties

3200
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments
gardens, Grassland, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
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Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit

Mat-forming
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm20.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
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Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Lime Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Disc shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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Growth Rate

Medium
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Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage

Average
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Bloom Time

-
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

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Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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Do not water frequently, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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Pruning

-
Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
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Allergy

-
Dermititis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems
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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
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Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Marchantia polymorpha
AECHMEA pabstii

Common Name

Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort
Aechmea, Bromeliad

In Hindi

marchantia
Aechmea

In German

marchantia
Aechmea

In French

marchantia
Aechmea

In Spanish

Marchantia
Aechmea

In Greek

Marchantia
Αιχμέα

In Portuguese

Marchantia
Aechmea

In Polish

Marchantia
Aechmea

In Latin

Squalus
Aechmea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Hepaticophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Hepaticopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Marchantiales
Poales

Family

Marchantiaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Marchantia
Aechmea

Clade

-
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Tribe

-
Bromelieae

Subfamily

Marchantioideae
Bromelioideae

Number of Species

25200
1 27800
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Properties of Marchantia and Aechmea

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

Season and Care of Marchantia and Aechmea

Season and care of Marchantia and Aechmea is important to know. While considering everything about Marchantia and Aechmea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marchantia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Aechmea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Marchantia is Clay, Loam and for Aechmea is while the PH of soil for Marchantia is Acidic, Neutral and for Aechmea is .

Marchantia and Aechmea Physical Information

Marchantia and Aechmea physical information is very important for comparison. Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Aechmea height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Marchantia and Aechmea are as follows:

  • Marchantia flower color:

  • Marchantia leaf color: Lime Green and Gray Green

  • Aechmea flower color:

  • Aechmea leaf color:

Care of Marchantia and Aechmea

Care of Marchantia and Aechmea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marchantia pruning is done and Aechmea pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Marchantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aechmea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.