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About Pepperwort and Amur Maple


About Amur Maple and Pepperwort


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Aquatics  
Tree  

Origin
Australia  
Eastern Europe, Western Asia  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
1  
20  
99+

Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds  
disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11  
3-7  

AHS Heat Zone
12-6  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14  

Habit
Spreading  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
250.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Light Green, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Red, Crimson  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Red  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Red  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Red  
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round  
Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Spores  
Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water  
Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Keep Slightly Dry  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Aphids, Borers, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Soft scales  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Yes  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Frogs  
Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Astringent  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch  
As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica  
Acer ginnala  

Common Name
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort  
Amur Maple  

In Hindi
Pepperwort  
अमुर मेपल  

In German
Pepperwort  
Amur-Ahorn  

In French
Pepperwort  
érable de l'Amour  

In Spanish
Pepperwort  
arce de Amur  

In Greek
Pepperwort  
Amur Maple  

In Portuguese
Pepperwort  
de bordo amur  

In Polish
Pepperwort  
klon amur  

In Latin
Pepperwort  
amur acernis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Charophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Equisetopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Sapindales  

Family
Marsileaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Marsilea  
Acer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Lapidieae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Hippocastanoideae  

Number of Species
65  
99+
128  
99+

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Properties of Pepperwort and Amur Maple

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

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Season and Care of Pepperwort and Amur Maple

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

Pepperwort and Amur Maple Physical Information

Pepperwort and Amur Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Amur Maple are as follows:

Care of Pepperwort and Amur Maple

Care of Pepperwort and Amur Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Amur Maple pruning is done Pruning in early stages, 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 Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry.

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