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About Zaragosa and Duckweed


About Duckweed and Zaragosa


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Aquatics   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
North America, Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Lemna minor   

Habitat
Desert, Hot climate regions   
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers   

USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15   
1-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
270.00 cm   
99+
5.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
0.12 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Oblong-lanceolate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance   
Cold climate, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DASYLIRION berlandieri   
LEMNA trisulca   

Common Name
Blue Giant, Blue Twister, Desert Spoon   
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed   

In Hindi
Zaragosa   
duckweed   

In German
Zaragoza   
Entengrütze   

In French
Saragosse   
lentille d'eau   

In Spanish
Zaragoza   
Lenteja de agua   

In Greek
Σαραγόσα   
duckweed   

In Portuguese
Zaragoza   
lentilha-d'água   

In Polish
Saragossa   
Rzęsa   

In Latin
Caesaraugusta   
duckweed   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Chordata   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Liliopsida   

Order
Squamata   
Arales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Lemnaceae   

Genus
Gonyosoma   
Lemna   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lemneae   

Subfamily
Colubrinae   
Lemnoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Zaragosa and Duckweed

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

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Season and Care of Zaragosa and Duckweed

Season and care of Zaragosa and Duckweed is important to know. While considering everything about Zaragosa and Duckweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zaragosa season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Duckweed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zaragosa is Loam, Sand and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Zaragosa is Neutral, Alkaline and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant.

Zaragosa and Duckweed Physical Information

Zaragosa and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Zaragosa height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Zaragosa and Duckweed are as follows:

Care of Zaragosa and Duckweed

Care of Zaragosa and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zaragosa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Zaragosa 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.

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