Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Aquatics
Origin
Africa
North America, Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
Lemna minor
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, meadows
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
1-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Red, Rose
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate and toothed
Oblong-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Aquatic Plant
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
No need to prune
Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity
Cold climate, Salt
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Used in making blue ink
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Delphinium cardinale
LEMNA trisulca
Common Name
Scarlet larkspur, Cardinal larkspur
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
In Hindi
लाल रंग Delphinium
duckweed
In German
Scarlet Delphinium
Entengrütze
In French
Scarlet Delphinium
lentille d'eau
In Spanish
Scarlet Delphinium
Lenteja de agua
In Greek
Scarlet Δελφίνιο
duckweed
In Portuguese
Scarlet Delphinium
lentilha-d'água
In Polish
Scarlet Delphinium
Rzęsa
In Latin
Delphinium coccino
duckweed
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Arales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Lemnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Lemneae
Subfamily
Not Available
Lemnoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Scarlet Delphinium and Duckweed
Wondering what are the properties of Scarlet Delphinium and Duckweed? We provide you with everything About Scarlet Delphinium and Duckweed. Scarlet Delphinium doesn't have thorns and Duckweed doesn't have thorns. Also Scarlet Delphinium does not have fragrant flowers. Scarlet Delphinium has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting and Duckweed has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Scarlet Delphinium and Duckweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Scarlet Delphinium and Duckweed
Season and care of Scarlet Delphinium and Duckweed is important to know. While considering everything about Scarlet Delphinium and Duckweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Scarlet Delphinium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Duckweed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Scarlet Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Scarlet Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant.
Scarlet Delphinium and Duckweed Physical Information
Scarlet Delphinium and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Scarlet Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Scarlet Delphinium and Duckweed are as follows:
Scarlet Delphinium flower color: Red and Rose
Scarlet Delphinium leaf color: Green
Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Scarlet Delphinium and Duckweed
Care of Scarlet Delphinium and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scarlet Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Scarlet Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.