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About Arbutus and White Lotus


About White Lotus and Arbutus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Aquatics, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
4-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Twisted/Contorted   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
waterlogging   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs   
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 shade   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season   
Fertilize the first year   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch   
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil   
waterlogging   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Fishes   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Respiratory problems   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Good for the Scalp, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes   
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Food for animals, Insect Repellent, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Dysentry, Nutritive, osteoporosis   
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
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   
Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, Oil is used for aromatherapy   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Arbutus menziesii   
Nymphaea lotus   

Common Name
Arbutus   
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily   

In Hindi
सदाबहार   
सफेद कमल   

In German
Erdbeerbaum   
Tigerlotus   

In French
arbousier   
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré   

In Spanish
Arbitus   
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio   

In Greek
κουμαριά   
λευκό λωτού   

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

In Polish
mącznik   
białego lotosu   

In Latin
arbutus   
albus Lotus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Nymphaea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Arbutoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
8   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Arbutus and White Lotus

Wondering what are the properties of Arbutus and White Lotus? We provide you with everything About Arbutus and White Lotus. Arbutus doesn't have thorns and White Lotus doesn't have thorns. Also Arbutus does not have fragrant flowers. Arbutus has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes and Respiratory problems and White Lotus has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes and Respiratory problems. 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 Arbutus and White Lotus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arbutus and White Lotus

Season and care of Arbutus and White Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Arbutus and White Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arbutus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arbutus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Arbutus is Acidic, Neutral and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant.

Arbutus and White Lotus Physical Information

Arbutus and White Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Arbutus height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Arbutus and White Lotus are as follows:

Care of Arbutus and White Lotus

Care of Arbutus and White Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arbutus pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Arbutus 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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