Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America
Australia
Types
not available
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Habitat
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-12
9-11
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Needs very little water
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Not Available
Organic Manure
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, China Mark Moth, Leaf Rollers, Leeches, Lily Leaf Spot, Mosquito, Muck Midge, Ostracods, Snails, Spider mites, Tadpoles, Whiteflies
Aphids, Clover Clot
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Not Available
Frogs
Allergy
Not Available
Beriberi, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Seeds, Spores
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
NUPHAR lutea
MARSILEA drummondii
Common Name
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
In Hindi
पीला तालाब लिली
Water Clover
In German
Gelbe Teichrose
Wasser Klee
In French
Jaune nénuphar
Eau Clover
In Spanish
Lirio amarillo estanque
Agua trébol
In Greek
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος
νερό Clover
In Portuguese
Lagoa do lírio amarelo
Clover água
In Polish
Żółty staw lilii
Woda Clover
In Latin
Yellow piscinam lilium
Trifolium aqua
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Hydropteridales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Marsileaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Yellow Pond Lily and Water Clover
Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Pond Lily and Water Clover? We provide you with everything About Yellow Pond Lily and Water Clover. Yellow Pond Lily doesn't have thorns and Water Clover doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Pond Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Pond Lily has allergic reactions like Not Available and Water Clover 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 Yellow Pond Lily and Water Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Water Clover
Season and care of Yellow Pond Lily and Water Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Pond Lily and Water Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Pond Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Water Clover season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Water Clover is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral.
Yellow Pond Lily and Water Clover Physical Information
Yellow Pond Lily and Water Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Pond Lily and Water Clover are as follows:
Yellow Pond Lily flower color: Yellow
Yellow Pond Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Water Clover flower color: Not Available
- Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Water Clover
Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Water Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed and Water Clover pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.