Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
India
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
8-15
Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green, Tan
White, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Green, Reddish Plum
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Not Available
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Hens
Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Farmland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used in curries, soups, stews
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa
IPOMOEA aquatica
Common Name
Marijuana
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
In Hindi
मारिजुआना
Water Spinach
In German
Marihuana
Wasser-Spinat
In French
Marijuana
Épinards d'eau
In Spanish
Marijuana
La espinaca de agua
In Greek
Μαριχουάνα
Σπανάκι νερό
In Portuguese
Maconha
Espinafre de água
In Polish
Marihuana
Szpinak wodny
In Latin
Marijuana
Water Spinach
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cannabaceae
Convolvulaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Ipomoeeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Marijuana and Water Spinach
Wondering what are the properties of Marijuana and Water Spinach? We provide you with everything About Marijuana and Water Spinach. Marijuana doesn't have thorns and Water Spinach doesn't have thorns. Also Marijuana does not have fragrant flowers. Marijuana has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness and Water Spinach has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness. 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 Marijuana and Water Spinach and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Marijuana and Water Spinach
Season and care of Marijuana and Water Spinach is important to know. While considering everything about Marijuana and Water Spinach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marijuana season is Summer and Fall and Water Spinach season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Marijuana is Loam and for Water Spinach is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral and for Water Spinach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Marijuana and Water Spinach Physical Information
Marijuana and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Marijuana and Water Spinach are as follows:
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
Marijuana leaf color: Green
Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender
- Water Spinach leaf color: Green
Care of Marijuana and Water Spinach
Care of Marijuana and Water Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Water Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.