Pepperwort

Common Rush

About Pepperwort and Common Rush

Pepperwort

Common Rush

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Australia

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Types

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

9-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

250.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

How to Plant?

Spores

Divison, reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep immersed in water

Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Frogs

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Spores

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Starch

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Water Gardens

Pepperwort

Soft Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Charophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Marsileaceae

Juncaceae

Genus

Marsilea

Juncus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Lapidieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

65400

1 27800

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Properties of Pepperwort and Common Rush

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

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Season and Care of Pepperwort and Common Rush

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

Pepperwort and Common Rush Physical Information

Pepperwort and Common Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Common Rush are as follows:

Pepperwort flower color:
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Pepperwort and Common Rush

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