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About Water Clover and Aleppo Pine


About Aleppo Pine and Water Clover


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Aquatics  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Australia  
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia  

Types
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta  
-  

Number of Varieties
4  
2  

Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
9-10  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Mat-forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Brown, Tan  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Four wedge-shaped leaflets  
Grass like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Spores  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water  
Average Water Needs  

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  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth  

Fertilizers
Organic Manure  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Clover Clot  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
-  
-  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Frogs  
Birds  

Allergy
Beriberi, Toxic  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores  
Bark  

Other Uses
Used like flour, Used to make dough  
Used in Furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens  
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MARSILEA drummondii  
PINUS halepensis  

Common Name
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover  
Aleppo Pine  

In Hindi
Water Clover  
हैलाब पाइन  

In German
Wasser Klee  
Aleppo-Kiefern  

In French
Eau Clover  
pin d'Alep  

In Spanish
Agua trébol  
Pino carrasco  

In Greek
νερό Clover  
χαλεπίου πεύκης  

In Portuguese
Clover água  
Aleppo Pine  

In Polish
Woda Clover  
sosny Aleppo  

In Latin
Trifolium aqua  
triumphabit Pine  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Pteridophyta  
-  

Class
Filicopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Hydropteridales  
Pinales  

Family
Marsileaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Marsilea  
Pinus  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Scolytinae  

Number of Species
4  
20  

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Properties of Water Clover and Aleppo Pine

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

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Season and Care of Water Clover and Aleppo Pine

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

Water Clover and Aleppo Pine Physical Information

Water Clover and Aleppo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Aleppo Pine are as follows:

Care of Water Clover and Aleppo Pine

Care of Water Clover and Aleppo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth. In summer Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aleppo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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