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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Aquatics  

Origin
Central America, South America  
North America, Europe, Asia  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
Lemna minor  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
37  
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
1-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
21,22  

Habit
Spreading  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
5.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
0.12 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Oblong-lanceolate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
-  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Poorly Drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
In Water  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Plant grows in water  

In Summer
Average Water  
Aquatic Plant  

In Spring
Moderate  
Aquatic Plant  

In Winter
Average Water  
Aquatic Plant  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
-  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
-  

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  
-  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
No fertilizers needed  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Insects, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Cold climate, Salt  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
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
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Flies  
Insects  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
Swelling  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
-  

Other Uses
-  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Bog Garden, Water Gardens  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Rolande'  
LEMNA trisulca  

Common Name
Bush Bean, Green Been, Rolande Green Bean  
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
duckweed  

In German
Hortensie  
Entengrütze  

In French
Hortensia  
lentille d'eau  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
Lenteja de agua  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
duckweed  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
lentilha-d'água  

In Polish
Hortensja  
Rzęsa  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
duckweed  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Tracheophyta  

Class
-  
Liliopsida  

Order
-  
Arales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Lemnaceae  

Genus
-  
Lemna  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Lemneae  

Subfamily
-  
Lemnoideae  

Number of Species
1  
38  

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Difference Between Bush Bea and Duckweed

If you are confused whether Bush Bea or Duckweed are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bush Bea and Duckweed Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bush Bea are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Duckweed fertilizers required are No fertilizers needed. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bush Bea and Duckweed if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bush Bea and Duckweed

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bush Bea and Duckweed. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bush Bea and Duckweed as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Bush Bea is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems whereas of Duckweed is Swelling. Bush Bea has beauty benefits as follows: while Duckweed has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bush Bea vs Duckweed

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Bush Bea vs Duckweed and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Bush Bea are Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Duckweed have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bush Bea has showy fruits and Duckweed has no showy fruits. Also Bush Bea is not flowering and Duckweed is not flowering . You can compare Bush Bea and Duckweed facts and facts of other plants too.

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