×

Pepperwort
Pepperwort

Common Mallow
Common Mallow



ADD
Compare
X
Pepperwort
X
Common Mallow

About Pepperwort and Common Mallow

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Aquatics
Shrub

Origin

Australia
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

-
Malva sylvestris

Number of Varieties

150
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-114-8
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

12-6
10 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
-

Habit

Spreading
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

250.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

610.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Tan

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
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Average

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Ground

How to Plant?

Spores
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep immersed in water
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Part 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

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Frogs
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Spores
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Starch
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Water Gardens
Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MARSILEA mutica
Malva Neglecta

Common Name

Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
Common Mallow

In Hindi

Pepperwort
malva neglecta

In German

Pepperwort
malva neglecta

In French

Pepperwort
malva neglecta

In Spanish

Pepperwort
Malva neglecta

In Greek

Pepperwort
Malva neglecta

In Portuguese

Pepperwort
malva neglecta

In Polish

Pepperwort
Ślaz zaniedbany

In Latin

Pepperwort
neglecta malva

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Charophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Malvales

Family

Marsileaceae
Malvaceae

Genus

Marsilea
Malva

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lapidieae
Malveae

Subfamily

-
Malvoideae

Number of Species

6530
1 27800
👆🏻

Properties of Pepperwort and Common Mallow

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

Season and Care of Pepperwort and Common Mallow

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

Pepperwort and Common Mallow Physical Information

Pepperwort and Common Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Common Mallow are as follows:

  • Pepperwort flower color:

  • Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red

  • Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Common Mallow leaf color: Green

Care of Pepperwort and Common Mallow

Care of Pepperwort and Common Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Mallow 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 Common Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.