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About Sorrel and Water Spinach
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Aquatics
1.3 Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
India
1.4 Types
Oxalis acetosella Oxalis adenophylla Oxalis albicans Oxalis alpina
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1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Deep, Hardwood forests
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
8-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
8-6
12-6
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
21,22
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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15.20 cm
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12.70 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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25.40 cm
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610.00 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose
White, Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Tan
Green, Reddish Plum
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Obcordate
Long Elliptic
2.4 Thorns
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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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16% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
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4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Hens
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Farmland
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Shoots, Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
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Used in curries, soups, stews
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
OXALIS articulata
IPOMOEA aquatica
7.2 Common Name
Sorrel, Wood Sorrel
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
7.2.1 In Hindi
sorrel
Water Spinach
7.2.2 In German
Sauerampfer
Wasser-Spinat
7.2.3 In French
oseille
Épinards d'eau
7.2.4 In Spanish
alazán
La espinaca de agua
7.2.5 In Greek
οξαλίδα
Σπανάκι νερό
7.2.6 In Portuguese
alazão
Espinafre de água
7.2.7 In Polish
szczaw
Szpinak wodny
7.2.8 In Latin
varii,
Water Spinach
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Oxalidales
Solanales
8.5 Family
Oxalidaceae
Convolvulaceae
8.6 Genus
Oxalis
Ipomoea
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
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Ipomoeeae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
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8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Sorrel and Water Spinach

Wondering what are the properties of Sorrel and Water Spinach? We provide you with everything About Sorrel and Water Spinach. Sorrel doesn't have thorns and Water Spinach doesn't have thorns. Also Sorrel does not have fragrant flowers. Sorrel has allergic reactions like Not Available and Water Spinach 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 Sorrel and Water Spinach and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sorrel and Water Spinach

Season and care of Sorrel and Water Spinach is important to know. While considering everything about Sorrel and Water Spinach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sorrel season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Water Spinach season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sorrel is Loam, Sand and for Water Spinach is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sorrel is Acidic, Neutral and for Water Spinach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Sorrel and Water Spinach Physical Information

Sorrel and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Sorrel height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sorrel and Water Spinach are as follows:

  • Sorrel flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose

  • Sorrel leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender

  • Water Spinach leaf color: Green

Care of Sorrel and Water Spinach

Care of Sorrel and Water Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sorrel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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