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About Marchantia and Silver Bells

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

World, Pandemic
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Types

Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis
Mountain silverbell , Rosea

Number of Varieties

33
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-5

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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Lime Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Disc shaped
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground

How to Plant?

-
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

-
Prune grass to maintain level, 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
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought and Salt

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flying insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
-

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
-

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Marchantia polymorpha
ORNITHOGALUM nutans

Common Name

Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells

In Hindi

marchantia
Silver bells

In German

marchantia
Silver bells

In French

marchantia
Silver bells

In Spanish

Marchantia
Silver bells

In Greek

Marchantia
Silver bells

In Portuguese

Marchantia
Silver bells

In Polish

Marchantia
Silver bells

In Latin

Squalus
Silver bells

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Hepaticophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Hepaticopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Marchantiales
Ebenales

Family

Marchantiaceae
Asparagaceae

Genus

Marchantia
Halesia

Clade

-
Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Marchantioideae
-

Number of Species

254
1 27800
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Properties of Marchantia and Silver Bells

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

Season and Care of Marchantia and Silver Bells

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

Marchantia and Silver Bells Physical Information

Marchantia and Silver Bells physical information is very important for comparison. Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Marchantia and Silver Bells are as follows:

  • Marchantia flower color:

  • Marchantia leaf color: Lime Green and Gray Green

  • Silver Bells flower color: White

  • Silver Bells leaf color: Green

Care of Marchantia and Silver Bells

Care of Marchantia and Silver Bells include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marchantia pruning is done and Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, 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 Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.