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About Blue Lotus and Silver Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

43
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland, Ponds
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

-
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Orange, Yellow
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate
Star Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

In Water, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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
Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, White bugs
Birds

Allergy

Diabetes, Nausea
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Stem
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Nymphaea caerulea
ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus
Silver Maple

In Hindi

ब्लू लोटस
Silver Maple

In German

Blue Lotus
Silver Maple

In French

Blue Lotus
érable argenté

In Spanish

Blue Lotus
arce plateado

In Greek

Blue Lotus
Silver Maple

In Portuguese

Blue Lotus
plátano de prata

In Polish

Blue Lotus
Silver Maple

In Latin

Blue Lotus
Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Nymphaeales
Sapindales

Family

Nymphaeaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Nymphaea
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Acereae

Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

3128
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Lotus and Silver Maple

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

Season and Care of Blue Lotus and Silver Maple

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

Blue Lotus and Silver Maple Physical Information

Blue Lotus and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lotus height is 80.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Lotus and Silver Maple are as follows:

  • Blue Lotus flower color: Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow and Yellow green

  • Blue Lotus leaf color: Dark Green and Green

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Lotus and Silver Maple

Care of Blue Lotus and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Lotus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Blue Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.