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Ragged Robin

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Perennial

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia
World, Pandemic

Types

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Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis

Number of Varieties

303
0 40000
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Habitat

damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-71-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
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

Rosette/Stemless
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Bronze, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Lime Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Disc shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
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Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove deadheads
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects
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Allergy

allergic reaction
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Whole plant
Whole plant

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Wildflower
Container, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCHNIS flos-cuculi
Marchantia polymorpha

Common Name

Ragged Robin
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort

In Hindi

Ragged Robin
marchantia

In German

Kuckucks-Lichtnelke
marchantia

In French

Ragged Robin
marchantia

In Spanish

petirrojo desigual
Marchantia

In Greek

ragged Robin
Marchantia

In Portuguese

Ragged Robin
Marchantia

In Polish

Ragged Robin
Marchantia

In Latin

Robin ragged
Squalus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Hepaticophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Hepaticopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Marchantiales

Family

Caryophyllaceae
Marchantiaceae

Genus

Lychnis
Marchantia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Marchantioideae

Number of Species

6025
1 27800
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Difference Between Ragged Robin and Marchantia

If you are confused whether Ragged Robin 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 Ragged Robin and Marchantia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Ragged Robin are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers and slow-release fertilizers, whereas for Marchantia fertilizers required are slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Ragged Robin and Marchantia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Ragged Robin and Marchantia

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

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