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About Teak and Marchantia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia
World, Pandemic

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis

Number of Varieties

53
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-151-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,740.00 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Lime Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Disc shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
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Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers
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Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Sometimes
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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis
Marchantia polymorpha

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort

In Hindi

सागौन
marchantia

In German

Teak
marchantia

In French

Teak
marchantia

In Spanish

Teak
Marchantia

In Greek

Teak
Marchantia

In Portuguese

Teak
Marchantia

In Polish

Teak
Marchantia

In Latin

Teak
Squalus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Hepaticophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Hepaticopsida

Order

Lamiales
Marchantiales

Family

Verbenaceae
Marchantiaceae

Genus

Tectona
Marchantia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Marchantioideae

Number of Species

525
1 27800
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Properties of Teak and Marchantia

Wondering what are the properties of Teak and Marchantia? We provide you with everything About Teak and Marchantia. Teak doesn't have thorns and Marchantia doesn't have thorns. Also Teak does not have fragrant flowers. Teak has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Red eyes and Marchantia has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Red eyes. 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 Teak and Marchantia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Teak and Marchantia

Season and care of Teak and Marchantia is important to know. While considering everything about Teak and Marchantia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Teak season is and Marchantia season is . The type of soil for Teak is Loam, Sand and for Marchantia is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Teak is Acidic, Neutral and for Marchantia is Acidic, Neutral.

Teak and Marchantia Physical Information

Teak and Marchantia physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Teak and Marchantia are as follows:

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Marchantia flower color:

  • Marchantia leaf color: Lime Green and Gray Green

Care of Teak and Marchantia

Care of Teak and Marchantia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Marchantia pruning is done . In summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marchantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.