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About Water Clover and Yellow Foxglove


About Yellow Foxglove and Water Clover


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Flowering Plants, Perennial   

Origin
Australia   
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey   

Types
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta   
Carillon, Temple Bells   

Habitat
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
8 - 1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Light Yellow, Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Four wedge-shaped leaflets   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Spores   
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

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   
cut main flower spike   

Fertilizers
Organic Manure   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Clover Clot   
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Frogs   
Not Available   

Allergy
Beriberi, Toxic   
Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores   
Whole plant   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MARSILEA drummondii   
DIGITALIS grandiflora   

Common Name
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover   
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove   

In Hindi
Water Clover   
पीला Foxglove   

In German
Wasser Klee   
Gelber Fingerhut   

In French
Eau Clover   
Digitale Jaune   

In Spanish
Agua trébol   
Foxglove amarillo   

In Greek
νερό Clover   
κίτρινο Foxglove   

In Portuguese
Clover água   
Foxglove amarelo   

In Polish
Woda Clover   
żółty naparstnica   

In Latin
Trifolium aqua   
Yellow Foxglove   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Filicopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Hydropteridales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Marsileaceae   
Scrophulariaceae   

Genus
Marsilea   
Digitalis   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Water Clover and Yellow Foxglove

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

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Season and Care of Water Clover and Yellow Foxglove

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

Water Clover and Yellow Foxglove Physical Information

Water Clover and Yellow Foxglove physical information is very important for comparison. Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Water Clover and Yellow Foxglove are as follows:

Care of Water Clover and Yellow Foxglove

Care of Water Clover and Yellow Foxglove include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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