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About Watermilfoil and Cassia Leptophylla


About Cassia Leptophylla and Watermilfoil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
Australia, New Zealand   
Brazil   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
10-6   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
32

Minimum Width
Not Available   
1,200.00 cm   
17

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Dark Red, Ivory   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow Brown   
Not Available, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Indeterminate, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
waterlogging   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in 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   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
iron-rich fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   
Red blotch, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
waterlogging   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Water gardening   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
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   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum   
Cassia leptophylla   

Common Name
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil   
gold medallion tree   

In Hindi
watermilfoil   
gold medallion tree   

In German
watermilfoil   
gold medallion tree   

In French
myriophylle   
gold medallion tree   

In Spanish
watermilfoil   
árbol medallón de oro   

In Greek
watermilfoil   
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   

In Portuguese
watermilfoil   
árvore medalhão de ouro   

In Polish
watermilfoil   
Drzewo Medalion złota   

In Latin
watermilfoil   
aureus arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Saxifragales   
Fabales   

Family
Haloragaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Myriophyllum   
Cassia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
69   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Watermilfoil and Cassia Leptophylla

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

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Season and Care of Watermilfoil and Cassia Leptophylla

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

Watermilfoil and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information

Watermilfoil and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Watermilfoil and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:

Care of Watermilfoil and Cassia Leptophylla

Care of Watermilfoil and Cassia Leptophylla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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