Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Australia
Types
not available
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
21,22
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Needs very little water
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
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen
Organic Manure
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale
Aphids, Clover Clot
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Allergy
Not Available
Beriberi, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Seeds, Spores
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
ARONIA arbutifolia
MARSILEA drummondii
Common Name
Red Chokeberry
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
In Hindi
लाल Chokeberry
Water Clover
In German
Rote Apfelbeere
Wasser Klee
In French
Red Chokeberry
Eau Clover
In Spanish
rojo Chokeberry
Agua trébol
In Greek
κόκκινο Chokeberry
νερό Clover
In Portuguese
Red Chokeberry
Clover água
In Polish
Red aronii
Woda Clover
In Latin
arbutifolia
Trifolium aqua
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Rosales
Hydropteridales
Family
Rosaceae
Marsileaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Red Chokeberry and Water Clover
Wondering what are the properties of Red Chokeberry and Water Clover? We provide you with everything About Red Chokeberry and Water Clover. Red Chokeberry doesn't have thorns and Water Clover doesn't have thorns. Also Red Chokeberry does not have fragrant flowers. Red Chokeberry has allergic reactions like Not Available and Water Clover has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Red Chokeberry and Water Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Red Chokeberry and Water Clover
Season and care of Red Chokeberry and Water Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Red Chokeberry and Water Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Chokeberry season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Water Clover season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Chokeberry is Clay, Loam and for Water Clover is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral.
Red Chokeberry and Water Clover Physical Information
Red Chokeberry and Water Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Red Chokeberry and Water Clover are as follows:
Red Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
Red Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available
Water Clover flower color: Not Available
- Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Red Chokeberry and Water Clover
Care of Red Chokeberry and Water Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.