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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Perennial
Fruit
1.3 Origin
World, Pandemic
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
1.4 Types
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
3NA
Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments
Well Drained
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1-159-11
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
2.50 cm370.00 cm
Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
15.20 cm300.00 cm
Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Not Available
White, Purple
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Lime Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Oval
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Not Available
Budding, Cuttings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Not Available
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
No pruning needed
Prune in spring, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, organic fertlizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems
Respiratory Disorders, Soothing and relieving pain
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Making Perfumes, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Groundcover
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Marchantia polymorpha
CITRUS medica var. sarcodactylis
7.2 Common Name
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort
Buddha's Hand, Fingered Citron
7.2.1 In Hindi
marchantia
Buddha's Hand Tree
7.2.2 In German
marchantia
Buddhas Hand Baum
7.2.3 In French
marchantia
Main de Bouddha Arbre
7.2.4 In Spanish
Marchantia
Mano de Buda Árbol
7.2.5 In Greek
Marchantia
Χέρι του Βούδα Δέντρο
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Marchantia
Mão de Buda Árvore
7.2.7 In Polish
Marchantia
Ręka Buddy Drzewo
7.2.8 In Latin
Squalus
Buddha manus Arbor
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Hepaticophyta
Not Available
8.3 Class
Hepaticopsida
Not Available
8.4 Order
Marchantiales
Sapindales
8.5 Family
Marchantiaceae
Rutaceae
8.6 Genus
Marchantia
Citrus
8.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Marchantioideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
25NA
Calla Lily
1 27800

Difference Between Marchantia and Buddha's Hand

If you are confused whether Marchantia or Buddha's Hand 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 Marchantia and Buddha's Hand Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Marchantia are slow-release fertilizers, whereas for Buddha's Hand fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer and organic fertlizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Marchantia and Buddha's Hand if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Marchantia and Buddha's Hand

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Marchantia and Buddha's Hand. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Marchantia and Buddha's Hand 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 Marchantia is gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems and Menopause problems whereas of Buddha's Hand is Respiratory Disorders and Soothing and relieving pain. Marchantia has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Buddha's Hand has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Marchantia vs Buddha's Hand

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