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Sarcococca confusa and Marchantia


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Perennial  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
World, Pandemic  
China  

Types
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis  
-  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
3  

Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments  
Banks, Slopes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
-  

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  
21,22  

Habit
Mat-forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Purple, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Lime Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Disc shaped  
Lance shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Spring, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Deer resistant, Pollution, Shade areas  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
-  
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
-  
Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers  
Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails  
Aphids, Sooty Mold  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
No  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Yes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
-  
Food for birds  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Flowers, Fruits  

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties  
Food for animals, Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Groundcover  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Marchantia polymorpha  
SARCOCOCCA confusa  

Common Name
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort  
Sweet Box  

In Hindi
marchantia  
Sarcococca confusa  

In German
marchantia  
Sarcococca verwirrt  

In French
marchantia  
Sarcococca confus  

In Spanish
Marchantia  
Sarcococca confundido  

In Greek
Marchantia  
Sarcococca συγχέεται  

In Portuguese
Marchantia  
Sarcococca confuso  

In Polish
Marchantia  
sarcococca mylić  

In Latin
Squalus  
confusa Sarcococca  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Hepaticophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Hepaticopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Marchantiales  
Buxales  

Family
Marchantiaceae  
Buxaceae  

Genus
Marchantia  
Sarcococca  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Marchantioideae  
-  

Number of Species
25  
99+
20  
99+

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Difference Between Marchantia and Sarcococca confusa

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