Pepperwort

Poison Sumac

About Pepperwort and Poison Sumac

Pepperwort

Poison Sumac

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Tree

Origin

Australia

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Number of Varieties

125

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-114-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

250.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Red

Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Dark Red

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Red

Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

How to Plant?

Spores

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep immersed in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Frogs

Birds

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Spores

Sap

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Starch

Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MARSILEA mutica

TOXICODENDRON vernix

Common Name

Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort

Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac

In Hindi

Pepperwort

toxicodendron vernix

In German

Pepperwort

toxicodendron vernix

In French

Pepperwort

TOXICODENDRON vernix

In Spanish

Pepperwort

vérnix TOXICODENDRON

In Greek

Pepperwort

Toxicodendron vernix

In Portuguese

Pepperwort

TOXICODENDRON vernix

In Polish

Pepperwort

toxicodendron vernix

In Latin

Pepperwort

Natrum vernix

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Charophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Marsileaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Marsilea

Toxicodendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lapidieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

6535

1 27800

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Properties of Pepperwort and Poison Sumac

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

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Season and Care of Pepperwort and Poison Sumac

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

Pepperwort and Poison Sumac Physical Information

Pepperwort and Poison Sumac physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Poison Sumac height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Poison Sumac are as follows:

Pepperwort flower color:
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Poison Sumac flower color: Yellow green
Poison Sumac leaf color: Green, Orange and Dark Green

Care of Pepperwort and Poison Sumac

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