Marchantia

Chaco

About Marchantia and Chaco

Marchantia

Chaco

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

World, Pandemic

Mexico, Central America

Types

Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

3100

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-1510-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12*3

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

21,22

Habit

Mat-forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm10.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Lime Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Disc shaped

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Marchantia polymorpha

SECHIUM edule

Common Name

Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort

Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear

In Hindi

marchantia

Hydrangea

In German

marchantia

Hortensie

In French

marchantia

Hortensia

In Spanish

Marchantia

Hortensia

In Greek

Marchantia

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Marchantia

Hortênsia

In Polish

Marchantia

Hortensja

In Latin

Squalus

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Hepaticophyta

Class

Hepaticopsida

Order

Marchantiales

Family

Marchantiaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Marchantia

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Marchantioideae

Number of Species

25-

1 27800

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Properties of Marchantia and Chaco

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

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Season and Care of Marchantia and Chaco

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

Marchantia and Chaco Physical Information

Marchantia and Chaco physical information is very important for comparison. Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Marchantia and Chaco are as follows:

Marchantia flower color:
Marchantia leaf color: Lime Green and Gray Green
Chaco flower color: Light Green
Chaco leaf color: Green

Care of Marchantia and Chaco

Care of Marchantia and Chaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marchantia pruning is done and Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marchantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.