Water Clover

Dancing Bulb

About Water Clover and Dancing Bulb

Water Clover

Dancing Bulb

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Australia

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds

Humid climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm12.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Pink

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Gray Green, Dark Green, Rose

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Four wedge-shaped leaflets

Needle like

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Spores

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Needs small amount of water, Needs Very high moisture

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

Organic Manure

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Clover Clot

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

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

Fine

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

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Beriberi, Toxic

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Spores

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used like flour, Used to make dough

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Hanging Basket, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MARSILEA drummondii

TILLANDSIA bulbosa

7.2 Common Name

Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover

Bulbous Air Plant, Dancing Bulb

7.2.1 In Hindi

Water Clover

Dancing Bulb

7.2.2 In German

Wasser Klee

Dancing Bulb

7.2.3 In French

Eau Clover

Dancing Bulb

7.2.4 In Spanish

Agua trébol

Dancing Bulb

7.2.5 In Greek

νερό Clover

Dancing Bulb

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Clover água

Dancing Bulb

7.2.7 In Polish

Woda Clover

Dancing Bulb

7.2.8 In Latin

Trifolium aqua

Dancing Bulb

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pteridophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Filicopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Hydropteridales

Poales

8.5 Family

Marsileaceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Marsilea

Tillandsia

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Tillandsioideae.

8.10 Number of Species

NA730

1 27800

Properties of Water Clover and Dancing Bulb

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

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Season and Care of Water Clover and Dancing Bulb

Season and care of Water Clover and Dancing Bulb is important to know. While considering everything about Water Clover and Dancing Bulb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dancing Bulb season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Water Clover is Loam, Sand and for Dancing Bulb is Not Available while the PH of soil for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Dancing Bulb is Not Available.

Water Clover and Dancing Bulb Physical Information

Water Clover and Dancing Bulb physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dancing Bulb height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Dancing Bulb are as follows:

Water Clover flower color: Not Available
Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Dancing Bulb flower color: Purple
Dancing Bulb leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Pink

Care of Water Clover and Dancing Bulb

Care of Water Clover and Dancing Bulb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dancing Bulb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dancing Bulb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.