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About Wild Hyacinth and Marchantia


About Marchantia and Wild Hyacinth


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Perennial   

Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa   
World, Pandemic   

Types
Cusick's camas, large camas   
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
3   
99+

Habitat
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains   
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
1-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
2.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Lime Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Lime Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green, Lime Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long slender   
Disc shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container   

How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative   
Not Available   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Not Available   

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
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Leucoderma, Urinary problems   
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   
Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis   
Marchantia polymorpha   

Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort   

In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ   
marchantia   

In German
Hyazinthe   
marchantia   

In French
jacinthe   
marchantia   

In Spanish
jacinto   
Marchantia   

In Greek
υάκινθος   
Marchantia   

In Portuguese
jacinto   
Marchantia   

In Polish
hiacynt   
Marchantia   

In Latin
et hyacinthinas,   
Squalus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Hepaticophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Hepaticopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Marchantiales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Marchantiaceae   

Genus
Hyacinthus   
Marchantia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Marchantioideae   

Number of Species
3   
99+
25   
99+

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Properties of Wild Hyacinth and Marchantia

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

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Season and Care of Wild Hyacinth and Marchantia

Season and care of Wild Hyacinth and Marchantia is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Hyacinth and Marchantia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and Marchantia season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Loam and for Marchantia is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for Marchantia is Acidic, Neutral.

Wild Hyacinth and Marchantia Physical Information

Wild Hyacinth and Marchantia physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Wild Hyacinth and Marchantia are as follows:

Care of Wild Hyacinth and Marchantia

Care of Wild Hyacinth and Marchantia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Marchantia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Wild Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marchantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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