Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Australia
North America
Types
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
-
Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
3-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Scale-like imbricate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Spores
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium
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
Clay, 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
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
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Frogs
Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Beriberi, Toxic
-
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots
Other Uses
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
MARSILEA drummondii
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'
Common Name
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
Skyrocket Juniper
In Hindi
Water Clover
skyrocket juniper
In German
Wasser Klee
die Höhe schnellen Wacholder
In French
Eau Clover
monter en flèche genévrier
In Spanish
Agua trébol
dispararse enebro
In Greek
νερό Clover
ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου
In Portuguese
Clover água
foguete zimbro
In Polish
Woda Clover
jałowiec Skyrocket
In Latin
Trifolium aqua
skyrocket iuniperorum
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Hydropteridales
Pinales
Family
Marsileaceae
Cupressaceae
Subfamily
-
Cupressoideae
Season and Care of Water Clover and Skyrocket Juniper
Season and care of Water Clover and Skyrocket Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Water Clover and Skyrocket Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Skyrocket Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Water Clover is Loam, Sand and for Skyrocket Juniper is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Skyrocket Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Water Clover and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information
Water Clover and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:
Water Clover flower color:
Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Skyrocket Juniper flower color:
- Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Water Clover and Skyrocket Juniper
Care of Water Clover and Skyrocket Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Skyrocket Juniper 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 Skyrocket Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.