Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
4-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Red
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Red
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Red
Yellow, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
-
Leaf Shape
Round
Bi-lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Wet Site
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Requires watering in the growing season
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
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Frogs
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
Allergy
-
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
-
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
Common Name
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
Ginkgo
In Hindi
Pepperwort
बालकुवारी
In German
Pepperwort
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
In French
Pepperwort
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus
In Spanish
Pepperwort
Gingo, Árbol de oro
In Greek
Pepperwort
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
In Portuguese
Pepperwort
Nogueira-do-Japão
In Polish
Pepperwort
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
In Latin
Pepperwort
Gingko
Phylum
Charophyta
Ginkgophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Ginkgoopsida
Family
Marsileaceae
Ginkgoaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Cycad
Season and Care of Pepperwort and Ginkgo
Season and care of Pepperwort and Ginkgo is important to know. While considering everything about Pepperwort and Ginkgo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pepperwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ginkgo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand and for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral.
Pepperwort and Ginkgo Physical Information
Pepperwort and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Ginkgo are as follows:
Care of Pepperwort and Ginkgo
Care of Pepperwort and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ginkgo 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 Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.