Water Clover

Cape Jasmine

About Water Clover and Cape Jasmine

Water Clover

Cape Jasmine

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Australia

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta

G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Oval/Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm105.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm135.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Orange Red, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Four wedge-shaped leaflets

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Spores

Cuttings, Tip cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Organic Manure

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Clover Clot

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Frogs

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Beriberi, Toxic

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Spores

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used like flour, Used to make dough

Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

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, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MARSILEA drummondii

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

7.2 Common Name

Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

7.2.1 In Hindi

Water Clover

Gardenia jasminoides

7.2.2 In German

Wasser Klee

Gardenie

7.2.3 In French

Eau Clover

Cape Jasmine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Agua trébol

Gardenia jasminoides

7.2.5 In Greek

νερό Clover

Cape Jasmine

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Clover água

Gardenia jasminoides

7.2.7 In Polish

Woda Clover

Gardenia jaśminowata

7.2.8 In Latin

Trifolium aqua

Gardenia mucronata

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pteridophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Filicopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Hydropteridales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Marsileaceae

Rubiaceae

8.6 Genus

Marsilea

Gardenia

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Water Clover and Cape Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Water Clover and Cape Jasmine

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

Water Clover and Cape Jasmine Physical Information

Water Clover and Cape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Cape Jasmine are as follows:

Water Clover flower color: Not Available
Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Water Clover and Cape Jasmine

Care of Water Clover and Cape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.