Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Aquatics
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America
North America, Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
Lemna minor
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
1-8
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Pyramidal
Spreading
Flower Color
Brown, orange brown, Purple
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Voilet
Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate
Oblong-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Aquatic Plant
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Mid Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Salt
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Applicable
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Hepatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours
Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem
Not Available
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Juniperus Scopulorum
LEMNA trisulca
Common Name
Rocky Mountain Juniper, Wichita Blue Juniper
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
In Hindi
Wichita Blue Juniper
duckweed
In German
Wichita Blue Juniper
Entengrütze
In French
Wichita Blue Juniper
lentille d'eau
In Spanish
Wichita Blue Juniper
Lenteja de agua
In Greek
Wichita Blue Juniper
duckweed
In Portuguese
Wichita Blue Juniper
lentilha-d'água
In Polish
Wichita Blue Juniper
Rzęsa
In Latin
Wichita Blue Juniper
duckweed
Phylum
Pinophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Lemnaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Lemneae
Subfamily
Cupressoideae
Lemnoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Wichita Blue Juniper and Duckweed
Season and care of Wichita Blue Juniper and Duckweed is important to know. While considering everything about Wichita Blue Juniper and Duckweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wichita Blue Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Duckweed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Wichita Blue Juniper is Loam, Sand and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Wichita Blue Juniper is Neutral, Alkaline and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant.
Wichita Blue Juniper and Duckweed Physical Information
Wichita Blue Juniper and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Wichita Blue Juniper height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Wichita Blue Juniper and Duckweed are as follows:
Wichita Blue Juniper flower color: Brown, orange brown and Purple
Wichita Blue Juniper leaf color: Blue
Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Wichita Blue Juniper and Duckweed
Care of Wichita Blue Juniper and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wichita Blue Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Wichita Blue Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.