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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Fruits, Tree

Origin

Australia
Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

418
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Trident shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Spores
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Organic Manure
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Clover Clot
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Soil Compaction

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Frogs
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Beriberi, Toxic
Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Spores
Leaves

Other Uses

Used like flour, Used to make dough
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MARSILEA drummondii
Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Water Clover
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Wasser Klee
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Eau Clover
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Agua trébol
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

νερό Clover
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Clover água
Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Woda Clover
Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Trifolium aqua
Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Filicopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Hydropteridales
Solanales

Family

Marsileaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Marsilea
Brugmansia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Datureae

Subfamily

-
Solanoideae

Number of Species

4150
1 27800
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Difference Between Water Clover and Bael

If you are confused whether Water Clover or Bael 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 Water Clover and Bael Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Water Clover are Organic Manure, whereas for Bael fertilizers required are General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Water Clover and Bael if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Water Clover and Bael

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

Compare Facts of Water Clover vs Bael

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