Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
California
North America, Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
Lemna minor
Habitat
Chaparral, Rocky areas
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
1-8
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Oblong-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Aquatic Plant
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune to control growth
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
useful as a ground cover
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Cheilanthes clevelandii
LEMNA trisulca
Common Name
Myriopteris clevelandii
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
In Hindi
Myriopteris clevelandii
duckweed
In German
Myriopteris clevelandii
Entengrütze
In French
Myriopteris clevelandii
lentille d'eau
In Spanish
Myriopteris clevelandii
Lenteja de agua
In Greek
Myriopteris clevelandii
duckweed
In Portuguese
Mariopteris clevelandii
lentilha-d'água
In Polish
Myriopteris clevelandii
Rzęsa
In Latin
Myriopteris clevelandii
duckweed
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Polypodiopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Arales
Family
Pteridaceae
Lemnaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Lemneae
Subfamily
Not Available
Lemnoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Myriopteris Clevelandii and Duckweed
Wondering what are the properties of Myriopteris Clevelandii and Duckweed? We provide you with everything About Myriopteris Clevelandii and Duckweed. Myriopteris Clevelandii doesn't have thorns and Duckweed doesn't have thorns. Also Myriopteris Clevelandii does not have fragrant flowers. Myriopteris Clevelandii has allergic reactions like Not Available and Duckweed has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Myriopteris Clevelandii and Duckweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Myriopteris Clevelandii and Duckweed
Season and care of Myriopteris Clevelandii and Duckweed is important to know. While considering everything about Myriopteris Clevelandii and Duckweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Myriopteris Clevelandii season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Duckweed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Myriopteris Clevelandii is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Myriopteris Clevelandii is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant.
Myriopteris Clevelandii and Duckweed Physical Information
Myriopteris Clevelandii and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Myriopteris Clevelandii height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Myriopteris Clevelandii and Duckweed are as follows:
Myriopteris Clevelandii flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Myriopteris Clevelandii leaf color: Not Available
Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Myriopteris Clevelandii and Duckweed
Care of Myriopteris Clevelandii and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Myriopteris Clevelandii pruning is done Prune to control growth and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Myriopteris Clevelandii needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.