Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
Humid climates, moist forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
3-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Fall, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Organic Manure
Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Clover Clot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Frogs
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla
Allergy
Beriberi, Toxic
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Not Available
Botanical Name
MARSILEA drummondii
PYRUS communis
Common Name
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
Pear
In Hindi
Water Clover
नाशपाती
In German
Wasser Klee
Birne
In French
Eau Clover
Poire
In Spanish
Agua trébol
Pera
In Greek
νερό Clover
Αχλάδι
In Portuguese
Clover água
Pera
In Polish
Woda Clover
Gruszka
In Latin
Trifolium aqua
Orbis
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Filicopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Hydropteridales
Rosales
Family
Marsileaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Maleae
Subfamily
Not Available
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Water Clover and Pear
Season and care of Water Clover and Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Water Clover and Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Water Clover is Loam, Sand and for Pear is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Pear is Acidic.
Water Clover and Pear Physical Information
Water Clover and Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Pear are as follows:
Care of Water Clover and Pear
Care of Water Clover and Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pear 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 Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.