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Water Clover
Water Clover

Tree Echium
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About Water Clover and Tree Echium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Aquatics
Tree

Origin

Australia
Canary Islands

Types

Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

410
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Mat-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Light Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Spores
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Frogs
-

Allergy

Beriberi, Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent
-

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Spores
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used like flour, Used to make dough
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MARSILEA drummondii
ECHIUM pininana

Common Name

Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

In Hindi

Water Clover
Tree Echium

In German

Wasser Klee
Baum Aciam

In French

Eau Clover
Arbre ACIAM

In Spanish

Agua trébol
árbol Aciam

In Greek

νερό Clover
δέντρο Aciam

In Portuguese

Clover água
árvore Aciam

In Polish

Woda Clover
drzewo Aciam

In Latin

Trifolium aqua
lignum Aciam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Filicopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Hydropteridales
Lamiales

Family

Marsileaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Marsilea
Echium

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

460
1 27800
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Properties of Water Clover and Tree Echium

Wondering what are the properties of Water Clover and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Water Clover and Tree Echium. Water Clover doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Water Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Water Clover has allergic reactions like Beriberi and Toxic and Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Water Clover and Tree Echium

Season and care of Water Clover and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Water Clover and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tree Echium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Water Clover is Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.

Water Clover and Tree Echium Physical Information

Water Clover and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Tree Echium are as follows:

  • Water Clover flower color:

  • Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet

  • Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Water Clover and Tree Echium

Care of Water Clover and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.