Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Flowering Plants
Origin
Australia
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, United States, Western Asia
Types
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Not Available
Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Mat-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple, White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Organic Manure
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Clover Clot
Grasshoppers
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Frogs
Birds, Small mammals
Allergy
Beriberi, Toxic
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Flowers, Rose Hip
Other Uses
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
MARSILEA drummondii
Rosa Arkansana
Common Name
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
Prairie Rose, Wild Prairie Rose
In Hindi
Water Clover
Rosa arkansana
In German
Wasser Klee
Rosa arkansana
In French
Eau Clover
Rosa arkansana
In Spanish
Agua trébol
Rosa arkansana
In Greek
νερό Clover
Rosa arkansana
In Portuguese
Clover água
Rosa arkansana
In Polish
Woda Clover
Rosa arkansana
In Latin
Trifolium aqua
Rosa arkansana
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Hydropteridales
Rosales
Family
Marsileaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Water Clover and Prairie Wild Rose
Season and care of Water Clover and Prairie Wild Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Water Clover and Prairie Wild Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Prairie Wild Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Water Clover is Loam, Sand and for Prairie Wild Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Prairie Wild Rose is Alkaline.
Water Clover and Prairie Wild Rose Physical Information
Water Clover and Prairie Wild Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Prairie Wild Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Prairie Wild Rose are as follows:
Water Clover flower color: Not Available
Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Prairie Wild Rose flower color: Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple and White
- Prairie Wild Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Water Clover and Prairie Wild Rose
Care of Water Clover and Prairie Wild Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Prairie Wild Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Prairie Wild Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.