Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual or Biennial
  
Type
Aquatics
  
Flowering Plants
  
Origin
Australia, New Zealand
  
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
  
Types
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks
  
Dry areas, Rocky areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
  
2-7
  
AHS Heat Zone
10-6
  
7 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
21,22
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Dark Red, Ivory
  
Yellow, Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
waterlogging
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
In Water
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
iron-rich fertilizer
  
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
  
Pests and Diseases
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
  
Insects
  
Plant Tolerance
waterlogging
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Butterflies, Insects
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Corydalis
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Water gardening
  
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for insects
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Sedative
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Flowers
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens
  
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum
  
CORYDALIS sempervirens
  
Common Name
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil
  
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
  
In Hindi
watermilfoil
  
Capnoides
  
In German
watermilfoil
  
Capnoides
  
In French
myriophylle
  
capnoides
  
In Spanish
watermilfoil
  
Capnoides
  
In Greek
watermilfoil
  
Capnoides
  
In Portuguese
watermilfoil
  
Capnoides
  
In Polish
watermilfoil
  
Capnoides
  
In Latin
watermilfoil
  
capnoides
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Basidiomycota
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Agaricomycetes
  
Order
Saxifragales
  
Agaricales
  
Family
Haloragaceae
  
Fumariaceae
  
Genus
Myriophyllum
  
Hypholoma
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Fumarieae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Fumarioideae
  
Season and Care of Watermilfoil and Capnoides
Season and care of Watermilfoil and Capnoides is important to know. While considering everything about Watermilfoil and Capnoides Care, growing season is an essential factor. Watermilfoil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Capnoides season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Watermilfoil is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Capnoides is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Watermilfoil is Acidic, Neutral and for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Watermilfoil and Capnoides Physical Information
Watermilfoil and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Watermilfoil and Capnoides are as follows:
Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory
Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
- Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Watermilfoil and Capnoides
Care of Watermilfoil and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.