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About Tibetan cowslip and Duckweed


About Duckweed and Tibetan cowslip


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Aquatics   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
North America, Europe, Asia   

Types
Not available   
Lemna minor   

Habitat
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas   
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
1-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
5.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
0.12 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Hot Pink, Rose   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green, Pink, Dark Red   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Oblong-lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types   
Cold climate, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   
Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Eczema   
Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Root   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Pink Pearl'   
LEMNA trisulca   

Common Name
Apple, Eating Apple, Pink Pearl Apple   
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed   

In Hindi
Tibetan cowslip   
duckweed   

In German
Tibet-Primel   
Entengrütze   

In French
Kauslip tibétain   
lentille d'eau   

In Spanish
Primula florindae   
Lenteja de agua   

In Greek
Primula florindae   
duckweed   

In Portuguese
cowslip tibetana   
lentilha-d'água   

In Polish
tybetański cowslip   
Rzęsa   

In Latin
Primula florindae   
duckweed   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Arales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Lemnaceae   

Genus
Oenothera   
Lemna   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Onagreae   
Lemneae   

Subfamily
Onagroideae   
Lemnoideae   

Number of Species
145   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Tibetan cowslip and Duckweed

Wondering what are the properties of Tibetan cowslip and Duckweed? We provide you with everything About Tibetan cowslip and Duckweed. Tibetan cowslip doesn't have thorns and Duckweed doesn't have thorns. Also Tibetan cowslip does not have fragrant flowers. Tibetan cowslip has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Duckweed has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation. 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 Tibetan cowslip and Duckweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tibetan cowslip and Duckweed

Season and care of Tibetan cowslip and Duckweed is important to know. While considering everything about Tibetan cowslip and Duckweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tibetan cowslip season is Summer and Duckweed season is Summer. The type of soil for Tibetan cowslip is Loam, Sand and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Tibetan cowslip is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant.

Tibetan cowslip and Duckweed Physical Information

Tibetan cowslip and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Tibetan cowslip height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Tibetan cowslip and Duckweed are as follows:

Care of Tibetan cowslip and Duckweed

Care of Tibetan cowslip and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tibetan cowslip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Tibetan cowslip 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.

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