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About Abelia and Giant Waterlily


About Giant Waterlily and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Aquatics   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
along watercourse   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
510.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
37.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Pink, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Yellow green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Disc shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Keep immersed in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Bright direct sunlight   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Frost, Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects, Moths, Snakes   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   

In Hindi
Abelia   
पानी लिली   

In German
Abelia   
Riesen- Seerose   

In French
Abelia   
géant nénuphar   

In Spanish
Abelia   
lirio de agua   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
νούφαρο   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
waterlily   

In Polish
Abelia   
Lilia wodna   

In Latin
Abelia   
ingens aqua lilium,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Victoria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Abelia and Giant Waterlily

Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Giant Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Giant Waterlily. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Giant Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Abelia and Giant Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Abelia and Giant Waterlily

Season and care of Abelia and Giant Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Giant Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Giant Waterlily season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral.

Abelia and Giant Waterlily Physical Information

Abelia and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Giant Waterlily are as follows:

Care of Abelia and Giant Waterlily

Care of Abelia and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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