Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Aquatics
Origin
North America
Australia
Types
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Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
9-11
Sunset Zone
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
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Mat-forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, 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
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring
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Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium
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
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Organic Manure
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Clover Clot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Frogs
Allergy
-
Beriberi, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots
Seeds, Spores
Other Uses
Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'
MARSILEA drummondii
Common Name
Skyrocket Juniper
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
In Hindi
skyrocket juniper
Water Clover
In German
die Höhe schnellen Wacholder
Wasser Klee
In French
monter en flèche genévrier
Eau Clover
In Spanish
dispararse enebro
Agua trébol
In Greek
ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου
νερό Clover
In Portuguese
foguete zimbro
Clover água
In Polish
jałowiec Skyrocket
Woda Clover
In Latin
skyrocket iuniperorum
Trifolium aqua
Phylum
Pinophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Pinales
Hydropteridales
Family
Cupressaceae
Marsileaceae
Subfamily
Cupressoideae
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Season and Care of Skyrocket Juniper and Water Clover
Season and care of Skyrocket Juniper and Water Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Skyrocket Juniper and Water Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Skyrocket Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Water Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Skyrocket Juniper is Clay, Loam and for Water Clover is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Skyrocket Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral.
Skyrocket Juniper and Water Clover Physical Information
Skyrocket Juniper and Water Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Skyrocket Juniper and Water Clover are as follows:
Skyrocket Juniper flower color:
Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Water Clover flower color:
- Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Skyrocket Juniper and Water Clover
Care of Skyrocket Juniper and Water Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Skyrocket Juniper pruning is done 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 Skyrocket Juniper 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.