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About Alpine Delphinium and Giant Waterlily


About Giant Waterlily and Alpine Delphinium


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   
Aquatics   

Origin
Africa   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, meadows   
along watercourse   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 6   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
200.00 cm   
99+
510.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
37.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple   
White, Pink, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Yellow green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   
Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate and toothed   
Disc shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Heat And Humidity   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   
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, Alkaline   
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
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   
Aphids, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity   
Frost, Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Insects, Moths, Snakes   

Allergy
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used in making blue ink   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant   
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Delphinium elatum   
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   

Common Name
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,   
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   

In Hindi
अल्पाइन Delphinium   
पानी लिली   

In German
Alpine Delphinium   
Riesen- Seerose   

In French
Alpine Delphinium   
géant nénuphar   

In Spanish
Alpine Delphinium   
lirio de agua   

In Greek
Alpine Δελφίνιο   
νούφαρο   

In Portuguese
Alpine Delphinium   
waterlily   

In Polish
Alpine Delphinium   
Lilia wodna   

In Latin
Alpine Delphinium   
ingens aqua lilium,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Delphinium   
Victoria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
300   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Alpine Delphinium and Giant Waterlily

Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Delphinium and Giant Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Alpine Delphinium and Giant Waterlily. Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns and Giant Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Delphinium does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting and Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Alpine Delphinium and Giant Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alpine Delphinium and Giant Waterlily

Season and care of Alpine Delphinium and Giant Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Delphinium and Giant Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Delphinium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral.

Alpine Delphinium and Giant Waterlily Physical Information

Alpine Delphinium and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Alpine Delphinium and Giant Waterlily are as follows:

Care of Alpine Delphinium and Giant Waterlily

Care of Alpine Delphinium and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Alpine Delphinium 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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