Water Clover

Korean Boxwood

About Water Clover and Korean Boxwood

Water Clover

Korean Boxwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Australia

China, Korea

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

Boggy areas, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm120.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

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

Pinnate

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

Slow

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

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

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

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

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

Prune back the growing tips, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Organic Manure

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Clover Clot

Leafminer, Mites, Nematodes, Psyllids

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Frogs

Flying insects, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Beriberi, Toxic

Itchiness, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Bonsai, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MARSILEA drummondii

Buxus microphylla

7.2 Common Name

Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover

Korean boxwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

Water Clover

Korean Boxwood

7.2.2 In German

Wasser Klee

Koreanisch Boxwood

7.2.3 In French

Eau Clover

Boxwood coréenne

7.2.4 In Spanish

Agua trébol

Buxus microphylla

7.2.5 In Greek

νερό Clover

Κορέας Πυξάρι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Clover água

Boxwood coreana

7.2.7 In Polish

Woda Clover

Koreański Bukszpan

7.2.8 In Latin

Trifolium aqua

Korean Boxwood

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pteridophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Filicopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Hydropteridales

Buxales

8.5 Family

Marsileaceae

Buxaceae

8.6 Genus

Marsilea

Buxus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA70

1 27800

Properties of Water Clover and Korean Boxwood

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

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Season and Care of Water Clover and Korean Boxwood

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

Water Clover and Korean Boxwood Physical Information

Water Clover and Korean Boxwood physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Korean Boxwood height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Korean Boxwood are as follows:

Water Clover flower color: Not Available
Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Korean Boxwood flower color: Yellow green
Korean Boxwood leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Water Clover and Korean Boxwood

Care of Water Clover and Korean Boxwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Korean Boxwood pruning is done Prune back the growing tips, Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Korean Boxwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.