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Water Clover

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About Water Clover and Wintercreeper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Australia
China

Types

Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Number of Varieties

43
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-2

Sunset Zone

21,22
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Mat-forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm110.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm655.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Elliptic and Ovate

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, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Spores
Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Organic Manure
since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Clover Clot
Anthracnose, Aphids, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

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
Butterflies

Allergy

Beriberi, Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent
anti-cancer, Gynaecological

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Spores
Leaves

Other Uses

Used like flour, Used to make dough
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MARSILEA drummondii
EUONYMUS fortunei

Common Name

Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

In Hindi

Water Clover
Wintercreeper

In German

Wasser Klee
Weißbunte

In French

Eau Clover
wintercreeper

In Spanish

Agua trébol
Wintercreeper

In Greek

νερό Clover
Wintercreeper

In Portuguese

Clover água
wintercreeper

In Polish

Woda Clover
wintercreeper

In Latin

Trifolium aqua
wintercreeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Filicopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Hydropteridales
Celastrales

Family

Marsileaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Marsilea
Euonymus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Celastroideae

Number of Species

4130
1 27800
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Properties of Water Clover and Wintercreeper

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

Season and Care of Water Clover and Wintercreeper

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

Water Clover and Wintercreeper Physical Information

Water Clover and Wintercreeper physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Wintercreeper are as follows:

  • Water Clover flower color:

  • Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green

  • Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Water Clover and Wintercreeper

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