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Encyclia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Perennial

Origin

World/Pandemic
World, Pandemic

Types

242
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis

Number of Varieties

2003
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Swamps, Terrestrial, Woodlands
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-141-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
12-1

Sunset Zone

H2
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

Clump-Forming
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Rose, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Tan, Sandy Brown, Sienna, Ivory
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Lime Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Disc shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Planting, Transplanting
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Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Phosphate, Requires high amount of nitrogen
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial soft rot, Brown Rot, Mealybugs, Spider mites
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mealybugs
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Container, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ENCYCLIA hanburyi
Marchantia polymorpha

Common Name

Encyclia, Orchid
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort

In Hindi

आर्किड
marchantia

In German

Orchidee
marchantia

In French

Orchidée
marchantia

In Spanish

Orquídea
Marchantia

In Greek

εγκύκλιο
Marchantia

In Portuguese

orquídea
Marchantia

In Polish

orquídea
Marchantia

In Latin

Epidendrum
Squalus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Hepaticophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Hepaticopsida

Order

Asparagales
Marchantiales

Family

Orchidaceae
Marchantiaceae

Genus

Encyclia
Marchantia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

Epidendreae
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Subfamily

Epidendroideae
Marchantioideae

Number of Species

24225
1 27800
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Difference Between Encyclia and Marchantia

If you are confused whether Encyclia or Marchantia 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 Encyclia and Marchantia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Encyclia are fertilize in growing season, Phosphate and Requires high amount of nitrogen, whereas for Marchantia fertilizers required are slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Encyclia and Marchantia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Encyclia and Marchantia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Encyclia and Marchantia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Encyclia and Marchantia 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 Encyclia is whereas of Marchantia is gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems and Menopause problems. Encyclia has beauty benefits as follows: while Marchantia has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Encyclia vs Marchantia

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 Encyclia vs Marchantia 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 Encyclia are whereas of Marchantia have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Encyclia has no showy fruits and Marchantia has no showy fruits. Also Encyclia is not flowering and Marchantia is not flowering . You can compare Encyclia and Marchantia facts and facts of other plants too.