Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Origin
Australia
Canary Islands
Types
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
California Giant, Lilliput, Envy
Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
Bushy
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
8-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Pink, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Shape
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Part sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Spores
Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand, Well drained
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Organic Manure
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Clover Clot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Frogs
Butterflies
Allergy
Beriberi, Toxic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Not Available
Other Uses
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
MARSILEA drummondii
AEONIUM haworthii
Common Name
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium
In Hindi
Water Clover
Pinwheel
In German
Wasser Klee
Windrad
In French
Eau Clover
moulinet
In Spanish
Agua trébol
Molinillo
In Greek
νερό Clover
pinwheel
In Portuguese
Clover água
Pinwheel
In Polish
Woda Clover
Wiatraczek
In Latin
Trifolium aqua
Pinwheel
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Not Available
Order
Hydropteridales
Saxifragales
Family
Marsileaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Aeonieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Water Clover and Pinwheel
Wondering what are the properties of Water Clover and Pinwheel? We provide you with everything About Water Clover and Pinwheel. Water Clover doesn't have thorns and Pinwheel doesn't have thorns. Also Water Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Water Clover has allergic reactions like Beriberi and Toxic and Pinwheel 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 Pinwheel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Water Clover and Pinwheel
Season and care of Water Clover and Pinwheel is important to know. While considering everything about Water Clover and Pinwheel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pinwheel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Water Clover is Loam, Sand and for Pinwheel is Sand while the PH of soil for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Pinwheel is Slightly Acidic.
Water Clover and Pinwheel Physical Information
Water Clover and Pinwheel physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Pinwheel are as follows:
Water Clover flower color: Not Available
Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Pinwheel flower color: Pink and Yellow green
- Pinwheel leaf color: Light Green and Rose
Care of Water Clover and Pinwheel
Care of Water Clover and Pinwheel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pinwheel 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 Pinwheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.