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About Pepperwort and Florida Lisianthus


About Florida Lisianthus and Pepperwort


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Herbs   

Origin
Australia   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds   
gardens, Grassland, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-6   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
250.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

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   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Spores   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sandy   

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   
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   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Frogs   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Applicable   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Beautification, Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens   
Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica   
EUSTOMA grandiflorum 'Florida Blue'   

Common Name
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort   
Florida Blue Lisianthus, Lisianthus   

In Hindi
Pepperwort   
फ्लोरिडा Lisianthus   

In German
Pepperwort   
Florida Lisianthus   

In French
Pepperwort   
Floride Lisianthus   

In Spanish
Pepperwort   
lisianthus Florida   

In Greek
Pepperwort   
Φλόριντα lisianthus   

In Portuguese
Pepperwort   
Florida Lisianthus   

In Polish
Pepperwort   
Florida Eustoma   

In Latin
Pepperwort   
Florida Lisianthus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Charophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Not Available   

Order
NA   
Gentianales   

Family
Marsileaceae   
Gentianaceae   

Genus
Marsilea   
Eustoma   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Lapidieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
NA   
Paperveroideae   

Number of Species
65   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Pepperwort and Florida Lisianthus

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

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Season and Care of Pepperwort and Florida Lisianthus

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

Pepperwort and Florida Lisianthus Physical Information

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

Care of Pepperwort and Florida Lisianthus

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

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