Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Tender Perennial
Origin
Australia
Western Asia
Types
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Not Available
Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
3-9
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Aristate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Spores
root cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
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
Cut away fading foliage, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Organic Manure
10-52-17 after germination, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Clover Clot
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Frogs
Not Available
Allergy
Beriberi, Toxic
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification, Deer resistant
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Flowers, Whole plant
Other Uses
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
MARSILEA drummondii
PAPAVER orientale 'Carneum'
Common Name
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
Oriental Poppy, Pink Oriental Poppy
In Hindi
Water Clover
ओरिएंटल पोस्ता
In German
Wasser Klee
Türkischer Mohn
In French
Eau Clover
pavot oriental
In Spanish
Agua trébol
amapola oriental
In Greek
νερό Clover
oriental poppy
In Portuguese
Clover água
papoila oriental
In Polish
Woda Clover
orientalne maku
In Latin
Trifolium aqua
oriental poppy
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Filicopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Hydropteridales
Ranunculales
Family
Marsileaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Not Available
Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Magnolioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Water Clover and Pink Oriental Poppy
Season and care of Water Clover and Pink Oriental Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Water Clover and Pink Oriental Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pink Oriental Poppy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Water Clover is Loam, Sand and for Pink Oriental Poppy is Loam while the PH of soil for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Pink Oriental Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Water Clover and Pink Oriental Poppy Physical Information
Water Clover and Pink Oriental Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pink Oriental Poppy height is 76.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Pink Oriental Poppy are as follows:
Water Clover flower color: Not Available
Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Pink Oriental Poppy flower color: Light Pink
- Pink Oriental Poppy leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Water Clover and Pink Oriental Poppy
Care of Water Clover and Pink Oriental Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Oriental Poppy pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Prune after flowering, 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 Pink Oriental Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.