Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Red
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Not Available
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Requires regular watering during dry weather
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Not Applicable
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antiphlogistic
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica
CORNUS controversa
Common Name
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
In Hindi
Pepperwort
Wedding Cake Tree
In German
Pepperwort
Hochzeitstorte Baum
In French
Pepperwort
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
In Spanish
Pepperwort
Pastel de bodas del árbol
In Greek
Pepperwort
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Pepperwort
Árvore do bolo de casamento
In Polish
Pepperwort
Wedding Cake Drzewo
In Latin
Pepperwort
MUSTACEUM ligno
Phylum
Charophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Marsileaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Lapidieae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Pepperwort and Wedding Cake Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Pepperwort and Wedding Cake Tree? We provide you with everything About Pepperwort and Wedding Cake Tree. Pepperwort doesn't have thorns and Wedding Cake Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Pepperwort does not have fragrant flowers. Pepperwort has allergic reactions like Not Applicable and Wedding Cake Tree 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 Wedding Cake Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pepperwort and Wedding Cake Tree
Season and care of Pepperwort and Wedding Cake Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Pepperwort and Wedding Cake Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pepperwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand and for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Pepperwort and Wedding Cake Tree Physical Information
Pepperwort and Wedding Cake Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Wedding Cake Tree are as follows:
Pepperwort flower color: Not Available
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
- Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Pepperwort and Wedding Cake Tree
Care of Pepperwort and Wedding Cake Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.