1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
1.2 Type
Aquatics
1.3 Origin
North America, Europe, Asia
1.4 Types
Lemna minor
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
1.9 Habit
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
2.1.2 Minimum Width
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Light Green
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
In Water
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
4.4.2 In Summer
Aquatic Plant
4.4.3 In Spring
Aquatic Plant
4.4.4 In Winter
Aquatic Plant
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Aquatic Plant
4.5.2 Soil Type
Aquatic Plant
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
No need to prune
4.8 Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Salt
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Insects
5.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for insects
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Swelling
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
6.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
LEMNA trisulca
7.2 Common Name
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
7.2.1 In Hindi
duckweed
7.2.2 In German
Entengrütze
7.2.3 In French
lentille d'eau
7.2.4 In Spanish
Lenteja de agua
7.2.5 In Greek
duckweed
7.2.6 In Portuguese
lentilha-d'água
7.2.7 In Polish
Rzęsa
7.2.8 In Latin
duckweed
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Arales
8.5 Family
Lemnaceae
8.6 Genus
Lemna
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Lemneae
8.9 Subfamily
Lemnoideae
8.10 Number of Species