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Sweet Chestnut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Aquatics

Origin

Eastern Asia
Australia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

201
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-87-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
12-6

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm250.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Purple
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Red, Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Shade areas
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
In Water

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep immersed in water

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, 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 leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases, Squirrels
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

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

Squirrels
Frogs

Allergy

Oral Allergy, Throat itching
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Seeds, Spores

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Decoration Purposes, Starch

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Castanea sativa
MARSILEA mutica

Common Name

Sweet Chestnut, Chestnut
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort

In Hindi

शाहबलूत का फल
Pepperwort

In German

Esskastanie
Pepperwort

In French

châtaignier
Pepperwort

In Spanish

Castaña dulce
Pepperwort

In Greek

Sweet Chestnut
Pepperwort

In Portuguese

Castanheiro
Pepperwort

In Polish

słodki Chestnut
Pepperwort

In Latin

Dulce Chestnut
Pepperwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Charophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Sapindales
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Family

Aceraceae
Marsileaceae

Genus

Acer
Marsilea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Lapidieae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

965
1 27800
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Difference Between Sweet Chestnut and Pepperwort

If you are confused whether Sweet Chestnut or Pepperwort 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 Sweet Chestnut and Pepperwort Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Sweet Chestnut are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Pepperwort fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Sweet Chestnut and Pepperwort if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Sweet Chestnut and Pepperwort

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sweet Chestnut and Pepperwort. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sweet Chestnut and Pepperwort 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 Sweet Chestnut is Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B and Vitamin C whereas of Pepperwort is . Sweet Chestnut has beauty benefits as follows: while Pepperwort has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Sweet Chestnut vs Pepperwort

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 Sweet Chestnut vs Pepperwort 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 Sweet Chestnut are Oral Allergy and Throat itching whereas of Pepperwort have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sweet Chestnut has showy fruits and Pepperwort has no showy fruits. Also Sweet Chestnut is not flowering and Pepperwort is not flowering . You can compare Sweet Chestnut and Pepperwort facts and facts of other plants too.