Blue Lotus

Barberton Daisy

About Blue Lotus and Barberton Daisy

Blue Lotus

Barberton Daisy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Herbs

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Eastern Africa

Southern Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

Single Flowers, Double or duplex

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lowland, Ponds

Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

80.00 cm12.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

40.00 cm12.70 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green

Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Orange, Yellow

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate

Spinach Type

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Do not water frequently, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Aphids, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Thripes, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, White bugs

Bees

5.12 Allergy

Diabetes, Nausea

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Bouquets, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anxiety, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Improve circulation, increase memory, Soothing and relieving pain

Abandonment, Heart problems, Stomach pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Stem

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Nymphaea caerulea

GERBERA

7.2 Common Name

Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus

Barberton Daisy, Flori Line Midi Gerbera Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy

7.2.1 In Hindi

ब्लू लोटस

barbeton daisy

7.2.2 In German

Blue Lotus

Barbeton daisy

7.2.3 In French

Blue Lotus

Barbeton daisy

7.2.4 In Spanish

Blue Lotus

barbeton margarita

7.2.5 In Greek

Blue Lotus

barbeton μαργαρίτα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Blue Lotus

Barbeton daisy

7.2.7 In Polish

Blue Lotus

barbeton stokrotka

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Lotus

Barberton primula

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Nymphaeales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Nymphaeaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Nymphaea

Bellis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Mutisieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Mutisioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA8

1 27800

Properties of Blue Lotus and Barberton Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Blue Lotus and Barberton Daisy

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

Blue Lotus and Barberton Daisy Physical Information

Blue Lotus and Barberton Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lotus height is 80.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Barberton Daisy height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Blue Lotus and Barberton Daisy are as follows:

Blue Lotus flower color: Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow and Yellow green
Blue Lotus leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Barberton Daisy flower color: Pink
Barberton Daisy leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Lotus and Barberton Daisy

Care of Blue Lotus and Barberton Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Lotus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Barberton Daisy pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Blue Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barberton Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.