Pennywort

Indian Holly Fern

About Pennywort and Indian Holly Fern

Pennywort

Indian Holly Fern

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Fern

1.3 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

1.4 Types

Virginia

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Wet lands

Forest margins, Roadsides, Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-107-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-5

9-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Green

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Dark Green, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green, Burgundy

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Divison, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

Unknown

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anxiety, Sedative

Blood disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Buds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Culinary use

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Groundcover, Water Gardens

Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HYDROCOTYLE umbellata

ARACHNIODES simplicior

7.2 Common Name

Manyflower Marsh Pennywort, Pennywort

Indian holly fern

7.2.1 In Hindi

pennywort

भारतीय होली फर्न

7.2.2 In German

Wassernabel

Indische Stechpalme Fern

7.2.3 In French

pennywort

houx indienne Fern

7.2.4 In Spanish

Centella

India acebo helecho

7.2.5 In Greek

pennywort

Ινδική ιερά Fern

7.2.6 In Portuguese

conchelo

Indiana holly Fern

7.2.7 In Polish

wąkrota

Indyjski Holly Fern

7.2.8 In Latin

pennywort

Latin Fern

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pteridophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pteridopsida

8.4 Order

Apiales

Dryopteridales

8.5 Family

Apiaceae

Dryopteridaceae

8.6 Genus

Hydrocotyle

Arachniodes

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Pennywort and Indian Holly Fern

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

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Season and Care of Pennywort and Indian Holly Fern

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

Pennywort and Indian Holly Fern Physical Information

Pennywort and Indian Holly Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Pennywort height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Indian Holly Fern height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pennywort and Indian Holly Fern are as follows:

Pennywort flower color: White and Light Green
Pennywort leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Indian Holly Fern flower color: Not Available
Indian Holly Fern leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pennywort and Indian Holly Fern

Care of Pennywort and Indian Holly Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pennywort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Holly Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Pennywort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Holly Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.