Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
8-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Red
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Red
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Red
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
Olive, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Budding, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
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, Alkaline
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, Apply N-P-K, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Frogs
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Applicable
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Borders, Cottage Garden, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cough, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica
CORDIA boissieri
Common Name
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
Anacahuita, Texas Olive
In Hindi
Pepperwort
Anacahuita
In German
Pepperwort
Anacahuita
In French
Pepperwort
anacahuita
In Spanish
Pepperwort
anacahuita
In Greek
Pepperwort
Anacahuita
In Portuguese
Pepperwort
Anacahuita
In Polish
Pepperwort
Anacahuita
In Latin
Pepperwort
Anacahuita
Phylum
Charophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Marsileaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Lapidieae
Not Available
Subfamily
NA
Not Available
Season and Care of Pepperwort and Anacahuita
Season and care of Pepperwort and Anacahuita is important to know. While considering everything about Pepperwort and Anacahuita Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pepperwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Anacahuita season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand and for Anacahuita is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Anacahuita is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pepperwort and Anacahuita Physical Information
Pepperwort and Anacahuita physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Anacahuita height is 90.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Anacahuita are as follows:
Pepperwort flower color: Not Available
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Anacahuita flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
- Anacahuita leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Pepperwort and Anacahuita
Care of Pepperwort and Anacahuita include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Anacahuita 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 Anacahuita needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.