Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Australia
Western United States, Canada, Mexico
Types
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
3-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
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, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
Organic Manure
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Clover Clot
Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Frogs
Not Available
Allergy
Beriberi, Toxic
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Bark
Other Uses
Used like flour, Used to make dough
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
MARSILEA drummondii
PINUS flexilis
Common Name
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
limber pine
In Hindi
Water Clover
limber pine
In German
Wasser Klee
limber pine
In French
Eau Clover
limber pine
In Spanish
Agua trébol
limber pine
In Greek
νερό Clover
εύκαμπτος πεύκο
In Portuguese
Clover água
limver foi
In Polish
Woda Clover
limver poszedł
In Latin
Trifolium aqua
limver abiit
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Hydropteridales
Pinales
Family
Marsileaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Water Clover and Limber Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Water Clover and Limber Pine? We provide you with everything About Water Clover and Limber Pine. Water Clover doesn't have thorns and Limber Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Water Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Water Clover has allergic reactions like Beriberi and Toxic and Limber 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 Limber Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Water Clover and Limber Pine
Season and care of Water Clover and Limber Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Water Clover and Limber Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Limber Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Water Clover is Loam, Sand and for Limber Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Limber Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Water Clover and Limber Pine Physical Information
Water Clover and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Limber Pine are as follows:
Water Clover flower color: Not Available
Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Limber Pine flower color: Not Available
- Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Water Clover and Limber Pine
Care of Water Clover and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.