Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Types
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
-
Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
2-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
10 - 2
Sunset Zone
21,22
A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Part 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
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Beriberi, Toxic
-
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Farmland
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Fibre
Other Uses
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Edible
Botanical Name
MARSILEA drummondii
X TRITICOSECALE
Common Name
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
Triticale
In Hindi
Water Clover
triticale
In German
Wasser Klee
Triticale
In French
Eau Clover
triticale
In Spanish
Agua trébol
triticale
In Greek
νερό Clover
τριτικάλε
In Portuguese
Clover água
triticale
In Polish
Woda Clover
pszenżyto
In Latin
Trifolium aqua
Triticum
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Hydropteridales
Agaricales
Family
Marsileaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Marsilea
Triticosecale
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Properties of Water Clover and Triticale
Wondering what are the properties of Water Clover and Triticale? We provide you with everything About Water Clover and Triticale. Water Clover doesn't have thorns and Triticale doesn't have thorns. Also Water Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Water Clover has allergic reactions like Beriberi and Toxic and Triticale 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 Triticale and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Water Clover and Triticale
Season and care of Water Clover and Triticale is important to know. While considering everything about Water Clover and Triticale Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Triticale season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Water Clover is Loam, Sand and for Triticale is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral and for Triticale is Acidic, Neutral.
Water Clover and Triticale Physical Information
Water Clover and Triticale physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Triticale are as follows:
Water Clover flower color:
Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Triticale flower color: Yellow
- Triticale leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Water Clover and Triticale
Care of Water Clover and Triticale include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Triticale 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 Triticale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.