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Water Clover
Water Clover

Escallonia
Escallonia



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Australia
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Types

Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
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Number of Varieties

465
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
Mountain Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
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Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Mat-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Irregular

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
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Spores
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
Average Water Needs

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

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Organic Manure
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Clover Clot
Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Frogs
Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Beriberi, Toxic
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent
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Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Spores
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used like flour, Used to make dough
Basketary, Used as firewood, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MARSILEA drummondii
Escallonia resinosa

Common Name

Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
Escallonia

In Hindi

Water Clover
गम

In German

Wasser Klee
Gummi

In French

Eau Clover
gomme

In Spanish

Agua trébol
goma

In Greek

νερό Clover
κόμμι

In Portuguese

Clover água
goma

In Polish

Woda Clover
guma

In Latin

Trifolium aqua
Euonymus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Filicopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Hydropteridales
Escalloniales

Family

Marsileaceae
Grossulariaceae

Genus

Marsilea
Escallonia

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Escallonioideae

Number of Species

450
1 27800
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Difference Between Water Clover and Escallonia

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

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Importance of Water Clover and Escallonia

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

Compare Facts of Water Clover vs Escallonia

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