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About Pepperwort and Iceland Poppy


About Iceland Poppy and Pepperwort


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Australia   
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds   
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
2-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-6   
9-2   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 10   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
250.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Red   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Red   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Red   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Spores   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

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   
Yes   

Attracts
Frogs   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Applicable   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch   
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens   
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica   
PAPAVER nudicaule   

Common Name
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort   
Iceland Poppy   

In Hindi
Pepperwort   
आइसलैंड पोस्ता   

In German
Pepperwort   
Islandmohn   

In French
Pepperwort   
pavot d'Islande   

In Spanish
Pepperwort   
amapola de Islandia   

In Greek
Pepperwort   
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
Pepperwort   
papoila de Islândia   

In Polish
Pepperwort   
Iceland Poppy   

In Latin
Pepperwort   
Iceland Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Charophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
NA   
Ranunculales   

Family
Marsileaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Marsilea   
Papaver   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Lapidieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
NA   
Paperveroideae   

Number of Species
65   
99+
100   
99+

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Properties of Pepperwort and Iceland Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Pepperwort and Iceland Poppy

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

Pepperwort and Iceland Poppy Physical Information

Pepperwort and Iceland Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Iceland Poppy height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Pepperwort and Iceland Poppy are as follows:

Care of Pepperwort and Iceland Poppy

Care of Pepperwort and Iceland Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Iceland Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Iceland Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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