Marsilea drummondii growing leaf plant fern of the genus Marsilea also known as Nardoo, Marsilea drummondii perennial evergreen plant, used as ornamental plant, can grow in subtropical, mediterranean, desert, temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 8-12.
Leaves color green in obcordate (heart shape) the leaves grow in group of the 3 heat shape connected in the base of the heart and create radial shape the leaves hairy.
Wet soil or aquatic environment, rich soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Hard to start with spore (easier plant)
Planting season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Dead leave or no needs
Size of the plant:
30-90cm, 1-3 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full sun / Half shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Marsilea drummondii
Planting Season: Autumn Planting, Spring Planting, Summer planting
Light exposure requirements: Full sun Plants, Part shade Plants
Climates that the plant can grow: Desert Climate, Mediterranean Climate, Subtropics Climate, Temperate Climate
Growing speed of the plant: Average growing plants, Fast growing plants
Plant life-form: Evergreen, Fern, Leaf plant, Perennial plant
Plant Uses: Indoor plants, Ornamental plants, Water plants
Requirements for watering the plant: Big amount of water
Hardiness zones: Hardiness zone 10, Hardiness zone 11, Hardiness zone 12, Hardiness zone 8, Hardiness zone 9
Ornamental parts: Ornamental leaves, Ornamental plant
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