Pepperwort

Malabar nut

About Pepperwort and Malabar nut

Pepperwort

Malabar nut

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Herbs, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Australia

South-Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

Semi desert, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-11

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-6

12 - 9

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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250.00 cm

Rank: 76 (Overall)▶

460.00 cm

Rank: 61 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

Not Available

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About Evening Primrose

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Red

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Dark Red

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Red

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Spores

Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep immersed in water

Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Frogs

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails

5.12 Allergy

Not Applicable

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Insect Repellent

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Spores

Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Starch

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Water Gardens

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MARSILEA mutica

Justicia adhatoda

7.2 Common Name

Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort

Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka

7.2.1 In Hindi

Pepperwort

अडुळसा, अडुसा

7.2.2 In German

Pepperwort

Indisches Lungenkraut

7.2.3 In French

Pepperwort

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pepperwort

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.5 In Greek

Pepperwort

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pepperwort

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.7 In Polish

Pepperwort

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.8 In Latin

Pepperwort

Justicia adhatoda

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Charophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Marsileaceae

Acanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Marsilea

Justicia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Lapidieae

Justicieae

8.9 Subfamily

Acanthoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Pepperwort and Malabar nut

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

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Season and Care of Pepperwort and Malabar nut

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

Pepperwort and Malabar nut Physical Information

Pepperwort and Malabar nut physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Pepperwort and Malabar nut are as follows:

Pepperwort flower color: Not Available
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Malabar nut flower color: White
Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pepperwort and Malabar nut

Care of Pepperwort and Malabar nut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, 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 Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.