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Snow Flake

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Aquatics

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Australia

Types

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Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta

Number of Varieties

204
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, wooded grassland
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-139-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
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Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Four wedge-shaped leaflets

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water
Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Organic Manure

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects
Aphids, Clover Clot

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Frogs

Allergy

-
Beriberi, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Mixed Border
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Seeds, Spores

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used like flour, Used to make dough

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUPHORBIA leucocephala
MARSILEA drummondii

Common Name

Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover

In Hindi

Snow Flake
Water Clover

In German

Schneeflocke
Wasser Klee

In French

Flocon de neige
Eau Clover

In Spanish

Copo de nieve
Agua trébol

In Greek

Νιφάδα χιονιού
νερό Clover

In Portuguese

Floco de neve
Clover água

In Polish

Płatek śniegu
Woda Clover

In Latin

Aureus
Trifolium aqua

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Pteridophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Hydropteridales

Family

Euphorbiaceae
Marsileaceae

Genus

Euphorbia
Marsilea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

20004
1 27800
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Difference Between Snow Flake and Water Clover

If you are confused whether Snow Flake or Water Clover 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 Snow Flake and Water Clover Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Snow Flake are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K, whereas for Water Clover fertilizers required are Organic Manure. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Snow Flake and Water Clover if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Snow Flake and Water Clover

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Snow Flake and Water Clover. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Snow Flake and Water Clover 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 Snow Flake is whereas of Water Clover is Astringent. Snow Flake has beauty benefits as follows: while Water Clover has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Snow Flake vs Water Clover

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