Blue Lotus

Viola

About Blue Lotus and Viola

Blue Lotus

Viola

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herbs

Shrubs

Origin

Eastern Africa

World/Pandemic

Types

Viola sororia, Viola odorata, Viola tricolor

Number of Varieties

4500

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Habitat

Lowland, Ponds

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm12.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Orange, Yellow

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, White bugs

Butterflies

Allergy

Diabetes, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Stem

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Culinary use, Making Perfumes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Blue Lotus

Viola

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Nymphaeales

Malpighiales

Family

Nymphaeaceae

Violaceae

Genus

Nymphaea

Viola

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Violoideae

Number of Species

3600

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Lotus and Viola

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

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Season and Care of Blue Lotus and Viola

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

Blue Lotus and Viola Physical Information

Blue Lotus and Viola physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lotus height is 80.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Viola height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Blue Lotus and Viola are as follows:

Blue Lotus flower color: Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow and Yellow green
Blue Lotus leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Viola flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue and Lavender
Viola leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Lotus and Viola

Care of Blue Lotus and Viola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Lotus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Viola pruning is done 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 Viola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.