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Water Clover

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Aquatics

Origin

Australia
Australia

Types

Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
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Number of Varieties

41
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-6

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Mat-forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm250.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
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Flower Color Modifier

-
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Four wedge-shaped leaflets
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
In Water

How to Plant?

Spores
Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Poorly 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 leaves

Fertilizers

Organic Manure
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Clover Clot
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
-

Flower Petal Number

-
-

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Frogs
Frogs

Allergy

Beriberi, Toxic
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Showy Purposes, Water gardening

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
Seeds, Spores

Other Uses

Used like flour, Used to make dough
Decoration Purposes, Starch

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MARSILEA drummondii
MARSILEA mutica

Common Name

Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort

In Hindi

Water Clover
Pepperwort

In German

Wasser Klee
Pepperwort

In French

Eau Clover
Pepperwort

In Spanish

Agua trébol
Pepperwort

In Greek

νερό Clover
Pepperwort

In Portuguese

Clover água
Pepperwort

In Polish

Woda Clover
Pepperwort

In Latin

Trifolium aqua
Pepperwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pteridophyta
Charophyta

Class

Filicopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Hydropteridales
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Family

Marsileaceae
Marsileaceae

Genus

Marsilea
Marsilea

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Lapidieae

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

465
1 27800
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Difference Between Water Clover and Pepperwort

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

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Importance of Water Clover and Pepperwort

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

Compare Facts of Water Clover 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 Water Clover 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 Water Clover are Beriberi and Toxic whereas of Pepperwort 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 Pepperwort has no showy fruits. Also Water Clover is not flowering and Pepperwort is not flowering . You can compare Water Clover and Pepperwort facts and facts of other plants too.