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Watermilfoil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Tree

Origin

Australia, New Zealand
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Myriophyllum aquaticum
shadbush, wild plum

Number of Varieties

1720
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, Ponds, stream banks
Swamps, Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-124-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-6
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Dark Red, Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow Brown
Red, Violet, Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

waterlogging
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Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water
occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

iron-rich fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

waterlogging
Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

-
Birds, Deers, Hoverflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Water gardening
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Beauty Benefits

-
Improve skin condition, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

-
Fruits

Other Uses

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Food for animals, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum
AMELANCHIER arborea

Common Name

Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil
Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush

In Hindi

watermilfoil
Juneberry

In German

watermilfoil
Felsenbirnen

In French

myriophylle
Amélanchier

In Spanish

watermilfoil
Amelanchier

In Greek

watermilfoil
Juneberry

In Portuguese

watermilfoil
Amelanchier

In Polish

watermilfoil
Świdośliwa

In Latin

watermilfoil
Amelanchier

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales
Rosales

Family

Haloragaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Myriophyllum
Amelanchier

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Malvoideae

Number of Species

6925
1 27800
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Difference Between Watermilfoil and Juneberry

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

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Importance of Watermilfoil and Juneberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Watermilfoil and Juneberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Watermilfoil and Juneberry 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 Watermilfoil is whereas of Juneberry is Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders and Menstrual Disorders. Watermilfoil has beauty benefits as follows: while Juneberry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Watermilfoil vs Juneberry

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