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About Water Spinach and Epidendrum
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Aquatics
Epiphyte
1.3 Origin
India
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
1.4 Types
Not Available
Diothonea, Auliza
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
Forests, Subtropical climates, Terrestrial, Tropical regions, Wet lands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
11-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-6
12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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12.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
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1.4.2 Minimum Width
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610.00 cm
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20.30 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Lavender
White, Light Green, Ivory
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Reddish Plum
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic
Linear
2.4 Thorns
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5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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13% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Fall, Winter, Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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16% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site
Cold climate, Humidity
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Humidity
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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71% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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26% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
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25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.11 Self-Sowing
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61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.12 Attracts
Birds, Hens
Bees, Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
5.14 Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Farmland
Beautification, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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20% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
7.2.2 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
7.3 Plant Benefits
7.3.2 Medicinal Uses
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
No Medicinal Use
7.3.3 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Shoots, Stem
Flowers
7.3.5 Other Uses
Used in curries, soups, stews
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
7.4 Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
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77% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
7.5 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
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All Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
8.2 Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
9 Scientific Name
9.1 Botanical Name
IPOMOEA aquatica
EPIDENDRUM ciliare
9.3 Common Name
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
Epidendrum, Fringed Star Orchid
9.4.2 In Hindi
Water Spinach
Epidendrum
9.4.4 In German
Wasser-Spinat
Epidendrum
9.4.5 In French
Épinards d'eau
Epidendrum
9.4.7 In Spanish
La espinaca de agua
Epidendrum
9.4.9 In Greek
Σπανάκι νερό
Epidendrum
9.5.2 In Portuguese
Espinafre de água
Epidendrum
9.5.4 In Polish
Szpinak wodny
Epidendrum
9.5.6 In Latin
Water Spinach
Epidendrum
10 Classification
10.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
10.3 Phylum
Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta
10.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
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10.8 Order
Solanales
Asparagales
11.2 Family
Convolvulaceae
Orchidaceae
11.3 Genus
Ipomoea
Coilostylis
11.4 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
11.6 Tribe
Ipomoeeae
Epidendreae
11.7 Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
11.8 Number of Species
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Properties of Water Spinach and Epidendrum

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

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Season and Care of Water Spinach and Epidendrum

Season and care of Water Spinach and Epidendrum is important to know. While considering everything about Water Spinach and Epidendrum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Spinach season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Epidendrum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Water Spinach is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Epidendrum is Not Available while the PH of soil for Water Spinach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Epidendrum is Acidic, Neutral.

Water Spinach and Epidendrum Physical Information

Water Spinach and Epidendrum physical information is very important for comparison. Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Epidendrum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Water Spinach and Epidendrum are as follows:

  • Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender

  • Water Spinach leaf color: Green

  • Epidendrum flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory

  • Epidendrum leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Water Spinach and Epidendrum

Care of Water Spinach and Epidendrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Epidendrum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Epidendrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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