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About Watermilfoil and Magnolia Liliifera


About Magnolia Liliifera and Watermilfoil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Tree   

Origin
Australia, New Zealand   
Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam   

Types
Not available   
Magnolia angatensis, Magnolia beccarii, Magnolia championii   

Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks   
Wide range of ecological site   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
10-6   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
1,500.00 cm   
29

Minimum Width
Not Available   
1,000.00 cm   
21

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Dark Red, Ivory   
Gold, White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
waterlogging   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head 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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, 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   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
iron-rich fertilizer   
Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Canker, Crown gall, Hoplia beetle, Leaf burn, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Scorch, Soft scales, Thripes, Wetwood   

Plant Tolerance
waterlogging   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

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   
Treatment of Dark Spots   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum   
Magnolia liliifera   

Common Name
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil   
Egg magnolia   

In Hindi
watermilfoil   
Magnolia liliifera   

In German
watermilfoil   
Magnolia Liliifera   

In French
myriophylle   
Magnolia Liliifera   

In Spanish
watermilfoil   
Magnolia Liliifera   

In Greek
watermilfoil   
Magnolia Liliifera   

In Portuguese
watermilfoil   
Magnolia Liliifera   

In Polish
watermilfoil   
Magnolia Liliifera   

In Latin
watermilfoil   
Magnolia Liliifera   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Saxifragales   
Magnoliales   

Family
Haloragaceae   
Magnoliaceae   

Genus
Myriophyllum   
Magnolia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   

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 Magnolia Liliifera

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

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Season and Care of Watermilfoil and Magnolia Liliifera

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

Watermilfoil and Magnolia Liliifera Physical Information

Watermilfoil and Magnolia Liliifera physical information is very important for comparison. Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Magnolia Liliifera height is 1,500.00 cm and width 1,000.00 cm. The color specification of Watermilfoil and Magnolia Liliifera are as follows:

Care of Watermilfoil and Magnolia Liliifera

Care of Watermilfoil and Magnolia Liliifera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Magnolia Liliifera pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Magnolia Liliifera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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