Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Flowering Plants
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Red
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Red
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Red
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Not Available
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Frogs
Not Available
Allergy
Not Applicable
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Used as a sedative
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Whole plant
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica
PAPAVER alpinum
Common Name
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
Alpine Poppy
In Hindi
Pepperwort
अल्पाइन पोस्ता
In German
Pepperwort
Alpine Mohn
In French
Pepperwort
Alpine Poppy
In Spanish
Pepperwort
Alpine amapola
In Greek
Pepperwort
Alpine παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Pepperwort
Alpine Poppy
In Polish
Pepperwort
Alpine Poppy
In Latin
Pepperwort
Alpini Poppy
Phylum
Charophyta
Not Available
Class
Equisetopsida
Dicotyledonae
Family
Marsileaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Lapidieae
Not Available
Subfamily
NA
Paperveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Pepperwort and Alpine Poppy
Wondering what are the properties of Pepperwort and Alpine Poppy? We provide you with everything About Pepperwort and Alpine Poppy. Pepperwort doesn't have thorns and Alpine Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Pepperwort does not have fragrant flowers. Pepperwort has allergic reactions like Not Applicable and Alpine Poppy has allergic reactions like Not Applicable. 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 Pepperwort and Alpine Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pepperwort and Alpine Poppy
Season and care of Pepperwort and Alpine Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Pepperwort and Alpine Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pepperwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Alpine Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand and for Alpine Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alpine Poppy is Acidic, Neutral.
Pepperwort and Alpine Poppy Physical Information
Pepperwort and Alpine Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Alpine Poppy are as follows:
Pepperwort flower color: Not Available
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Alpine Poppy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral and Peach
- Alpine Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Pepperwort and Alpine Poppy
Care of Pepperwort and Alpine Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.