Pennywort

Jumpseed

About Pennywort and Jumpseed

Pennywort

Jumpseed

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Herbaceous Perennial

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

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Virginia

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-5

9-5

Sunset Zone

21,22

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Green

Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Dark Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Elliptic

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Sometimes

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anxiety, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Groundcover, Water Gardens

Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYDROCOTYLE umbellata

PERSICARIA virginiana

Common Name

Manyflower Marsh Pennywort, Pennywort

Jumpseed

In Hindi

pennywort

jumpseed

In German

Wassernabel

jumpseed

In French

pennywort

jumpseed

In Spanish

Centella

jumpseed

In Greek

pennywort

jumpseed

In Portuguese

conchelo

jumpseed

In Polish

wąkrota

jumpseed

In Latin

pennywort

Salire celeritate

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Caryophyllales

Family

Apiaceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Hydrocotyle

Periscaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

70025

1 27800

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Properties of Pennywort and Jumpseed

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

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Season and Care of Pennywort and Jumpseed

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

Pennywort and Jumpseed Physical Information

Pennywort and Jumpseed physical information is very important for comparison. Pennywort height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pennywort and Jumpseed are as follows:

Pennywort flower color: White and Light Green
Pennywort leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Jumpseed flower color: Light Green
Jumpseed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pennywort and Jumpseed

Care of Pennywort and Jumpseed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pennywort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pennywort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jumpseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.