Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa
Southeastern United States, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Lowland, Ponds
Lowland, sand dunes, Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
11-6
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green
White, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green
Green, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Orange, Yellow
Green, Gold, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate
V-Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
In Water, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Requires regular watering, Water during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects
Leaf spot, Nematodes, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, White bugs
Birds
Allergy
Diabetes, Nausea
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry
Medicinal Uses
Anxiety, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Improve circulation, increase memory, Soothing and relieving pain
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Sometimes used for making wine, Used to make juice, Used to make yellow dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Vine
Botanical Name
Nymphaea caerulea
VITIS rotundifolia
Common Name
Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus
Muscadine
In Hindi
ब्लू लोटस
Muscadine
In German
Blue Lotus
Muscadine
In French
Blue Lotus
Muscadine
In Spanish
Blue Lotus
Muscadine
In Greek
Blue Lotus
μοσχοστάφυλο
In Portuguese
Blue Lotus
Muscadine
In Polish
Blue Lotus
Muscadine
In Latin
Blue Lotus
Muscadine
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Rhamnales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Vitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Blue Lotus and Muscadine
Season and care of Blue Lotus and Muscadine is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Lotus and Muscadine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Muscadine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Lotus is Clay, Loam and for Muscadine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Lotus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Muscadine is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Lotus and Muscadine Physical Information
Blue Lotus and Muscadine physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lotus height is 80.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Muscadine height is Not Available and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Lotus and Muscadine are as follows:
Blue Lotus flower color: Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow and Yellow green
Blue Lotus leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Muscadine flower color: White and Green
- Muscadine leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Lotus and Muscadine
Care of Blue Lotus and Muscadine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Lotus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Muscadine pruning is done Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Muscadine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.