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About Abelia and White Lotus


About White Lotus and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Aquatics, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
Not Available   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-11   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
waterlogging   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Plant grows 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   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Applicable   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Aquatic Plant   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize the first year   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
waterlogging   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Fishes   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Astringent, Clears heat, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Diabetes, High cholestrol, Improve heart health, Liver problems, Low Blood Pressure, Phosphorus, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
Nymphaea lotus   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily   

In Hindi
Abelia   
सफेद कमल   

In German
Abelia   
Tigerlotus   

In French
Abelia   
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré   

In Spanish
Abelia   
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
λευκό λωτού   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito   

In Polish
Abelia   
białego lotosu   

In Latin
Abelia   
albus Lotus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Nymphaea   

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 White Lotus

Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and White Lotus? We provide you with everything About Abelia and White Lotus. Abelia doesn't have thorns and White Lotus doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and White Lotus 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 White Lotus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Abelia and White Lotus

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

Abelia and White Lotus Physical Information

Abelia and White Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and White Lotus are as follows:

Care of Abelia and White Lotus

Care of Abelia and White Lotus 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 White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Lotus needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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