Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Australia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
5-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Dark Red, Copper
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Red
Dark Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
-
Leaf Shape
Round
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Average
Bloom Time
-
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Keep ground moist
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
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
-
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens
Wildflower
Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica
PERSICARIA virginiana
Common Name
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
Jumpseed
In Hindi
Pepperwort
jumpseed
In German
Pepperwort
jumpseed
In French
Pepperwort
jumpseed
In Spanish
Pepperwort
jumpseed
In Greek
Pepperwort
jumpseed
In Portuguese
Pepperwort
jumpseed
In Polish
Pepperwort
jumpseed
In Latin
Pepperwort
Salire celeritate
Phylum
Charophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Marsileaceae
Polygonaceae
Genus
Marsilea
Periscaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Pepperwort and Jumpseed
Wondering what are the properties of Pepperwort and Jumpseed? We provide you with everything About Pepperwort and Jumpseed. Pepperwort doesn't have thorns and Jumpseed doesn't have thorns. Also Pepperwort does not have fragrant flowers. Pepperwort has allergic reactions like and Jumpseed 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 Jumpseed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pepperwort and Jumpseed
Season and care of Pepperwort and Jumpseed is important to know. While considering everything about Pepperwort and Jumpseed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pepperwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Jumpseed season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand and for Jumpseed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jumpseed is Acidic, Neutral.
Pepperwort and Jumpseed Physical Information
Pepperwort and Jumpseed physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Jumpseed are as follows:
Care of Pepperwort and Jumpseed
Care of Pepperwort and Jumpseed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jumpseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.