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About Pennywort and Quaking Aspen


About Quaking Aspen and Pennywort


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Tree   

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   

Types
Virginia   
Not Available   

Habitat
Wet lands   
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10   
1-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-5   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Green   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Yellow, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
From Rhizomes   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

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   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anxiety, Sedative   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Bark, Pulp   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Water Gardens   
Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYDROCOTYLE umbellata   
POPULUS tremuloides   

Common Name
Manyflower Marsh Pennywort, Pennywort   
Quaking Aspen   

In Hindi
pennywort   
Quaking Aspen   

In German
Wassernabel   
Zitterpappel   

In French
pennywort   
tremble   

In Spanish
Centella   
Temblor Aspen   

In Greek
pennywort   
τρεμώδεις Aspen   

In Portuguese
conchelo   
Quaking Aspen   

In Polish
wąkrota   
Quaking Aspen   

In Latin
pennywort   
Tremens Quisque   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Salicaceae   

Genus
Hydrocotyle   
Populus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Saliceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
35   
99+

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Properties of Pennywort and Quaking Aspen

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

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Season and Care of Pennywort and Quaking Aspen

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

Pennywort and Quaking Aspen Physical Information

Pennywort and Quaking Aspen physical information is very important for comparison. Pennywort height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pennywort and Quaking Aspen are as follows:

Care of Pennywort and Quaking Aspen

Care of Pennywort and Quaking Aspen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pennywort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Pennywort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quaking Aspen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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