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About Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Duckweed


About Duckweed and Tuscan Blue Rosemary


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Aquatics   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   
North America, Europe, Asia   

Types
Arp Rosemary, Gorizia Rosemary, Lockwood de Forest Rosemary, Salem Rosemary   
Lemna minor   

Number of Varieties
24   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, Open scrub   
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
1-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
5.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
0.12 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue Violet   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Sea Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Sea Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Oblong-lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week   
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
Neutral, Alkaline   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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

Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth, Requires extensive pruning   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees   
Insects   

Allergy
Skin rash, Vomiting   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Cough, Gastrointestinal disorders, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Indigestion   
Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a spice   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Hedges, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ROSMARINUS officinalis 'Tuscan Blue'   
LEMNA trisulca   

Common Name
Rosemary, Tuscan Blue Rosemary   
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed   

In Hindi
टस्कन ब्लू दौनी   
duckweed   

In German
Tuscan Blau Rosmarin   
Entengrütze   

In French
Toscane Bleu Rosemary   
lentille d'eau   

In Spanish
Toscana azul Romero   
Lenteja de agua   

In Greek
Τοσκάνης Μπλε Rosemary   
duckweed   

In Portuguese
Tuscan Azul Rosemary   
lentilha-d'água   

In Polish
Toskańskie Niebieski Rosemary   
Rzęsa   

In Latin
Tusci Rosemary blue   
duckweed   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Arales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Lemnaceae   

Genus
Rosmarinus   
Lemna   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lemneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lemnoideae   

Number of Species
900   
21
Not Available   

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Properties of Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Duckweed

Wondering what are the properties of Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Duckweed? We provide you with everything About Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Duckweed. Tuscan Blue Rosemary doesn't have thorns and Duckweed doesn't have thorns. Also Tuscan Blue Rosemary does not have fragrant flowers. Tuscan Blue Rosemary has allergic reactions like Skin rash and Vomiting and Duckweed has allergic reactions like Skin rash 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 Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Duckweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Duckweed

Season and care of Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Duckweed is important to know. While considering everything about Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Duckweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tuscan Blue Rosemary season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Duckweed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tuscan Blue Rosemary is Loam, Sand and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Tuscan Blue Rosemary is Neutral, Alkaline and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant.

Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Duckweed Physical Information

Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Tuscan Blue Rosemary height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Duckweed are as follows:

Care of Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Duckweed

Care of Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tuscan Blue Rosemary pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth and Requires extensive pruning and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Tuscan Blue Rosemary 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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