Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Australia
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Pinus banksiana
Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
Forests, Rocky areas, Rocky Ridges
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Organic Manure
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Clover Clot
Annosus Root Rot, Armillaria mellea, Brown Rot, Red blotch, Tar spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Allergy
Beriberi, Toxic
-
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
-
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
-
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Bark, Stem
Other Uses
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
MARSILEA drummondii
PINUS banksiana
Common Name
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
grey pine
scrub pine
In Hindi
Water Clover
जैक पाइन
In German
Wasser Klee
Jack Kiefer
In French
Eau Clover
pin gris
In Spanish
Agua trébol
jack pine
In Greek
νερό Clover
υποδοχή πεύκο
In Portuguese
Clover água
jack pine
In Polish
Woda Clover
sosna Banksa
In Latin
Trifolium aqua
pinus
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Hydropteridales
Pinales
Family
Marsileaceae
Pinaceae
Properties of Water Clover and Jack Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Water Clover and Jack Pine? We provide you with everything About Water Clover and Jack Pine. Water Clover doesn't have thorns and Jack Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Water Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Water Clover has allergic reactions like Beriberi and Toxic and Jack 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 Jack Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Water Clover and Jack Pine
Season and care of Water Clover and Jack Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Water Clover and Jack Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jack Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Water Clover is Loam, Sand and for Jack Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Jack Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Water Clover and Jack Pine Physical Information
Water Clover and Jack Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Jack Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Jack Pine are as follows:
Care of Water Clover and Jack Pine
Care of Water Clover and Jack Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jack Pine 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 Jack Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.