Watermilfoil

Ram's Horn

About Watermilfoil and Ram's Horn

Watermilfoil

Ram's Horn

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Australia, New Zealand

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lakes, Ponds, stream banks

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-129-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-6

12 - 4

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA61.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Dark Red, Ivory

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow Brown

Brown, Chocolate

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Lobed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

waterlogging

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Do not water excessively

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Moist, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Loam, Moist, Sandy

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

iron-rich fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

waterlogging

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Water gardening

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens

Container, Hanging Basket

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

7.2 Common Name

Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil

Ram's Horn

7.2.1 In Hindi

watermilfoil

Proboscidea louisianica

7.2.2 In German

watermilfoil

Proboscidea louisianica

7.2.3 In French

myriophylle

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

7.2.4 In Spanish

watermilfoil

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

7.2.5 In Greek

watermilfoil

proboscidea louisianica

7.2.6 In Portuguese

watermilfoil

proboscidea louisianica

7.2.7 In Polish

watermilfoil

Proboscidea louisianica

7.2.8 In Latin

watermilfoil

proboscidea louisianica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Saxifragales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Haloragaceae

Pedaliaceae

8.6 Genus

Myriophyllum

Proboscidea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

695

1 27800

Properties of Watermilfoil and Ram's Horn

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

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Season and Care of Watermilfoil and Ram's Horn

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

Watermilfoil and Ram's Horn Physical Information

Watermilfoil and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Watermilfoil and Ram's Horn are as follows:

Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory
Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green

Care of Watermilfoil and Ram's Horn

Care of Watermilfoil and Ram's Horn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ram's Horn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.