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Moss Rose
Moss Rose

Marchantia
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About Moss Rose and Marchantia

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Perennial

Origin

South America
World, Pandemic

Types

Afternoon delight Calpyso Mix Duet
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis

Number of Varieties

123
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-111-15
0 99
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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
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

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Salmon
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Lime Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical
Disc shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings
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Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Loose, Sandy
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Hypotensive, Wounds
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Used as an ointment
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Landscape
Container, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PORTULACA grandiflora
Marchantia polymorpha

Common Name

Moss Rose
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort

In Hindi

मॉस गुलाब
marchantia

In German

Moss Rose
marchantia

In French

Moss Rose
marchantia

In Spanish

musgo de Rose
Marchantia

In Greek

Moss Rose
Marchantia

In Portuguese

rosa-musgo
Marchantia

In Polish

Moss Rose
Marchantia

In Latin

Rosa moss
Squalus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Hepaticophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Hepaticopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Marchantiales

Family

Portulacaceae
Marchantiaceae

Genus

Portulaca
Marchantia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Marchantioideae

Number of Species

12025
1 27800
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Properties of Moss Rose and Marchantia

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

Season and Care of Moss Rose and Marchantia

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

Moss Rose and Marchantia Physical Information

Moss Rose and Marchantia physical information is very important for comparison. Moss Rose height is 7.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Moss Rose and Marchantia are as follows:

  • Moss Rose flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta and Salmon

  • Moss Rose leaf color: Green

  • Marchantia flower color:

  • Marchantia leaf color: Lime Green and Gray Green

Care of Moss Rose and Marchantia

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