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About Water Clover and Kohlrabi


About Kohlrabi and Water Clover


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual or Biennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Vegetable   

Origin
Australia   
Western Europe   

Types
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds   
agricultural areas, gardens, Wet ground   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
1-6   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green, Purple   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Purple   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Purple   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Four wedge-shaped leaflets   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Spores   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water   
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Organic Manure   
organic fertlizers, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Clover Clot   
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Frost, Shallow soil   

Facts

Flowers
None   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Frogs   
Aphids, Beetles, Flying insects   

Allergy
Beriberi, Toxic   
Digestive Problems, sneezing, Swelling in the face   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Weightloss   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen   
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Used like flour, Used to make dough   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MARSILEA drummondii   
BRASSICA oleracea 'Dyna'( Gongylodes Group)   

Common Name
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover   
Kohlrabi   

In Hindi
Water Clover   
नवलकोल   

In German
Wasser Klee   
Kohlrabi   

In French
Eau Clover   
Chou-rave   

In Spanish
Agua trébol   
Brassica oleracea gongyloides   

In Greek
νερό Clover   
Kohlrabi   

In Portuguese
Clover água   
Kohlrabi   

In Polish
Woda Clover   
Kalarepa   

In Latin
Trifolium aqua   
Kohlrabi   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Filicopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Hydropteridales   
Capparales   

Family
Marsileaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Marsilea   
Brassica   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Water Clover and Kohlrabi

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

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Season and Care of Water Clover and Kohlrabi

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

Water Clover and Kohlrabi Physical Information

Water Clover and Kohlrabi physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Kohlrabi height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Kohlrabi are as follows:

Care of Water Clover and Kohlrabi

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

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