Pennywort

Sasanqua

About Pennywort and Sasanqua

Pennywort

Sasanqua

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Shrub

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

Japan

Types

Virginia

Number of Varieties

515

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-107-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Green

White, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Black, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anxiety, Sedative

antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Groundcover, Water Gardens

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYDROCOTYLE umbellata

CAMELLIA sasanqua

Common Name

Manyflower Marsh Pennywort, Pennywort

Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia

In Hindi

pennywort

sasanqua

In German

Wassernabel

sasanqua

In French

pennywort

sasanqua

In Spanish

Centella

sasanqua

In Greek

pennywort

sasanqua

In Portuguese

conchelo

Sasankya

In Polish

wąkrota

Sasankya

In Latin

pennywort

Sasankya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Theales

Family

Apiaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Hydrocotyle

Camellia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

700250

1 27800

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Properties of Pennywort and Sasanqua

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

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Season and Care of Pennywort and Sasanqua

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

Pennywort and Sasanqua Physical Information

Pennywort and Sasanqua physical information is very important for comparison. Pennywort height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Pennywort and Sasanqua are as follows:

Pennywort flower color: White and Light Green
Pennywort leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pennywort and Sasanqua

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