Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Habitat
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
-
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Cutting
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Organic Manure
Pests and Diseases
-
Aphids, Clover Clot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Frogs
Allergy
-
Beriberi, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
-
Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
-
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Seeds, Spores
Other Uses
-
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
MARSILEA drummondii
Common Name
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
In Hindi
wingnut
Water Clover
In German
wingnut
Wasser Klee
In French
wingnut
Eau Clover
In Spanish
wingnut
Agua trébol
In Greek
wingnut
νερό Clover
In Portuguese
wingnut
Clover água
In Polish
Wingnut
Woda Clover
In Latin
wingnut
Trifolium aqua
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Fagales
Hydropteridales
Family
Juglandaceae
Marsileaceae
Genus
Pterocarya
Marsilea
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Juglandoideae
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Properties of Wingnut and Water Clover
Wondering what are the properties of Wingnut and Water Clover? We provide you with everything About Wingnut and Water Clover. Wingnut doesn't have thorns and Water Clover doesn't have thorns. Also Wingnut does not have fragrant flowers. Wingnut has allergic reactions like and Water Clover has allergic reactions like . 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 Wingnut and Water Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wingnut and Water Clover
Season and care of Wingnut and Water Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Wingnut and Water Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wingnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Water Clover season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wingnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Water Clover is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wingnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral.
Wingnut and Water Clover Physical Information
Wingnut and Water Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Water Clover are as follows:
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green
Water Clover flower color:
- Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Wingnut and Water Clover
Care of Wingnut and Water Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.