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Water Spinach

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About Water Spinach and Limber Pine

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

India
Western United States, Canada, Mexico

Types

Ipomoea aquatica
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola

Number of Varieties

1202
0 40000
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Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical regions
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-153-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-6
7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm1,070.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender
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Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Reddish Plum
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Regular watering required

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot
Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hens
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Farmland
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Shoots, Stem
Bark

Other Uses

Used in curries, soups, stews
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IPOMOEA aquatica
PINUS flexilis

Common Name

Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
limber pine

In Hindi

Water Spinach
limber pine

In German

Wasser-Spinat
limber pine

In French

Épinards d'eau
limber pine

In Spanish

La espinaca de agua
limber pine

In Greek

Σπανάκι νερό
εύκαμπτος πεύκο

In Portuguese

Espinafre de água
limver foi

In Polish

Szpinak wodny
limver poszedł

In Latin

Water Spinach
limver abiit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Solanales
Pinales

Family

Convolvulaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Ipomoea
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Ipomoeeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

50030
1 27800
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Properties of Water Spinach and Limber Pine

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

Season and Care of Water Spinach and Limber Pine

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

Water Spinach and Limber Pine Physical Information

Water Spinach and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Water Spinach and Limber Pine are as follows:

  • Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender

  • Water Spinach leaf color: Green

  • Limber Pine flower color:

  • Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Water Spinach and Limber Pine

Care of Water Spinach and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.