Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
  
Aquatics
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Australia
  
Types
19
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Terrestrial
  
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
  
7-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 3
  
12-6
  
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
21,22
  
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Lavender
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Light Green, Dark Red
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Light Green, Dark Red
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Light Green, Dark Red
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Round
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Poorly Drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
In Water
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Spores
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
  
Keep immersed in water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Poorly Drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Not Available
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
  
Frogs
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Not Applicable
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Seeds, Spores
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Decoration Purposes, Starch
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Hanging Basket
  
Container, Water Gardens
  
Botanical Name
PETUNIA 'PAS3187'
  
MARSILEA mutica
  
Common Name
Purple Wave Petunia, Spreading Petunia, Wave Purple Petunia
  
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
  
In Hindi
Purple wave petunia
  
Pepperwort
  
In German
Lila Welle Petunie
  
Pepperwort
  
In French
Pétunia pourpre Vague
  
Pepperwort
  
In Spanish
Petunia púrpura Wave
  
Pepperwort
  
In Greek
Purple Wave πετούνια
  
Pepperwort
  
In Portuguese
Onda roxa do petúnia
  
Pepperwort
  
In Polish
Purpurowy fali petunii
  
Pepperwort
  
In Latin
Purpura unda Petunia
  
Pepperwort
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Charophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Equisetopsida
  
Order
Solanales
  
NA
  
Family
Solanaceae
  
Marsileaceae
  
Genus
Petunia
  
Marsilea
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Lapidieae
  
Subfamily
Petunioideae
  
NA
  
Season and Care of Purple Wave Petunia and Pepperwort
Season and care of Purple Wave Petunia and Pepperwort is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Wave Petunia and Pepperwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Wave Petunia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pepperwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Purple Wave Petunia is Loam, Sand and for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Purple Wave Petunia is Acidic, Neutral and for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Purple Wave Petunia and Pepperwort Physical Information
Purple Wave Petunia and Pepperwort physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Wave Petunia height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Wave Petunia and Pepperwort are as follows:
Purple Wave Petunia flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Lavender
Purple Wave Petunia leaf color: Green
Pepperwort flower color: Not Available
- Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Care of Purple Wave Petunia and Pepperwort
Care of Purple Wave Petunia and Pepperwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Wave Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Purple Wave Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.