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Water Clover
Water Clover

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About Water Clover and Trident Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Tree

Origin

Australia
China, Japan, Korea

Types

Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
jiujiangense, horizontale

Number of Varieties

46
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-5

Sunset Zone

21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21

Habit

Mat-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Organic Manure
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Clover Clot
Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry soil

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Frogs
-

Allergy

Beriberi, Toxic
allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent
-

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Spores
-

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, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MARSILEA drummondii
ACER buergerianum

Common Name

Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
Trident Maple

In Hindi

Water Clover
ट्राइडेंट मेपल

In German

Wasser Klee
Trident-Ahorn

In French

Eau Clover
Trident Maple

In Spanish

Agua trébol
arce de Trident

In Greek

νερό Clover
Trident Maple

In Portuguese

Clover água
bordo Trident

In Polish

Woda Clover
Trident klon

In Latin

Trifolium aqua
Trident Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Filicopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Hydropteridales
Sapindales

Family

Marsileaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Marsilea
Acer

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

4160
1 27800
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Properties of Water Clover and Trident Maple

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

Season and Care of Water Clover and Trident Maple

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

Water Clover and Trident Maple Physical Information

Water Clover and Trident Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Trident Maple are as follows:

  • Water Clover flower color:

  • Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Trident Maple flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Trident Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Water Clover and Trident Maple

Care of Water Clover and Trident Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Trident Maple pruning is done Prune every year, 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 Trident Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.