Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
World, Pandemic
North America, Western United States, Canada
Types
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis
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Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12 - 1
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
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Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Lime Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Cone shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
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Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
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Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
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Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Dry, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
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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
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
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Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
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Air purification
Medicinal Uses
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems
Digestive disorders
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover
Flower borders, Landscape
Botanical Name
Marchantia polymorpha
Matricaria discoidea
Common Name
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
In Hindi
marchantia
Pineapple Weed
In German
marchantia
Strahlenlose Kamille
In French
marchantia
Matricaire odorante
In Spanish
Marchantia
Pineapple Weed
In Greek
Marchantia
ξύλο ανανά
In Portuguese
Marchantia
Pineapple Weed
In Polish
Marchantia
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
In Latin
Squalus
Pineapple Weed
Phylum
Hepaticophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Hepaticopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Marchantiales
Asterales
Family
Marchantiaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Marchantia
Matricaria
Clade
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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Marchantioideae
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Properties of Marchantia and Pineapple Weed
Wondering what are the properties of Marchantia and Pineapple Weed? We provide you with everything About Marchantia and Pineapple Weed. Marchantia doesn't have thorns and Pineapple Weed doesn't have thorns. Also Marchantia does not have fragrant flowers. Marchantia has allergic reactions like and Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Marchantia and Pineapple Weed
Season and care of Marchantia and Pineapple Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Marchantia and Pineapple Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marchantia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pineapple Weed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Marchantia is Clay, Loam and for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Marchantia is Acidic, Neutral and for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Marchantia and Pineapple Weed Physical Information
Marchantia and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Marchantia and Pineapple Weed are as follows:
Care of Marchantia and Pineapple Weed
Care of Marchantia and Pineapple Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marchantia pruning is done and Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.