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About Pennywort and Clematis


About Clematis and Pennywort


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Vines   

Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, California, Texas   
China, Japan   

Types
Virginia   
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
250   
24

Habitat
Wet lands   
Roadsides, Thickets   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-5   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
11.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
17.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Green   
Blue, Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anxiety, Sedative   
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves, Root bark, Vines   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Water Gardens   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYDROCOTYLE umbellata   
Clematis   

Common Name
Manyflower Marsh Pennywort, Pennywort   
Clematis   

In Hindi
pennywort   
क्लेमाटिस   

In German
Wassernabel   
Klematis   

In French
pennywort   
Clématite   

In Spanish
Centella   
Clemátide   

In Greek
pennywort   
κληματιτής   

In Portuguese
conchelo   
Clematite   

In Polish
wąkrota   
Clematis   

In Latin
pennywort   
Clematis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Hydrocotyle   
Clematis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Anemoneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Ranunculoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of Pennywort and Clematis

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

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Season and Care of Pennywort and Clematis

Season and care of Pennywort and Clematis is important to know. While considering everything about Pennywort and Clematis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pennywort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Clematis season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pennywort is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Clematis is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Pennywort is Acidic, Neutral and for Clematis is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Pennywort and Clematis Physical Information

Pennywort and Clematis physical information is very important for comparison. Pennywort height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm. The color specification of Pennywort and Clematis are as follows:

Care of Pennywort and Clematis

Care of Pennywort and Clematis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pennywort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Pennywort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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