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About Water Spinach and Indian Holly Fern

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Aquatics
Fern
1.3 Origin
India
China, Japan
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
Forest margins, Roadsides, Terrestrial
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
7-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-6
9-7
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
12.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
610.00 cm
Rank: 34 (Overall)
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Lavender
Not Available
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Reddish Plum
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green, Burgundy
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green, Burgundy
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic
Lance shaped
2.4 Thorns
5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has 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
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Spores
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot
Mealybugs
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
None
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
16% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
97% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
29% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds, Hens
Hummingbirds
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Farmland
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
Unknown
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
Blood disorders
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Shoots, Stem
Buds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used in curries, soups, stews
Culinary use
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
41% Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
IPOMOEA aquatica
ARACHNIODES simplicior
7.2 Common Name
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
Indian holly fern
7.2.1 In Hindi
Water Spinach
भारतीय होली फर्न
7.2.2 In German
Wasser-Spinat
Indische Stechpalme Fern
7.2.3 In French
Épinards d'eau
houx indienne Fern
7.2.4 In Spanish
La espinaca de agua
India acebo helecho
7.2.5 In Greek
Σπανάκι νερό
Ινδική ιερά Fern
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Espinafre de água
Indiana holly Fern
7.2.7 In Polish
Szpinak wodny
Indyjski Holly Fern
7.2.8 In Latin
Water Spinach
Latin Fern
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Spermatophyta
Pteridophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Pteridopsida
8.4 Order
Solanales
Dryopteridales
8.5 Family
Convolvulaceae
Dryopteridaceae
8.6 Genus
Ipomoea
Arachniodes
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Ipomoeeae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
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500
Rank: 33 (Overall)
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Properties of Water Spinach and Indian Holly Fern

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

Season and Care of Water Spinach and Indian Holly Fern

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

Water Spinach and Indian Holly Fern Physical Information

Water Spinach and Indian Holly Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Indian Holly Fern height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Water Spinach and Indian Holly Fern are as follows:

  • Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender

  • Water Spinach leaf color: Green

  • Indian Holly Fern flower color: Not Available

  • Indian Holly Fern leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Water Spinach and Indian Holly Fern

Care of Water Spinach and Indian Holly Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Holly Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Holly Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.