Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Aquatics, Flowering Plants
Origin
Southeastern United States
Not Available
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-11
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Summer, Late Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Aquatic Plant
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Salt, Wind
waterlogging
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Applicable
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Aquatic Plant
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers
Fertilize the first year
Pests and Diseases
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wind
waterlogging
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Fishes
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
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
Seeds
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Used for making soaps
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, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
AESCULUS parviflora
Nymphaea lotus
Common Name
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily
In Hindi
Bottlebrush Buckeye
सफेद कमल
In German
Buckeye Putzer
Tigerlotus
In French
Bottlebrush Buckeye
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré
In Spanish
bottlebrush Buckeye
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio
In Greek
bottlebrush Buckeye
λευκό λωτού
In Portuguese
Bottlebrush Buckeye
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito
In Polish
Bottlebrush Buckeye
białego lotosu
In Latin
bottlebrush Buckeye
albus Lotus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Nymphaeales
Family
Hippocastanaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and White Lotus
Season and care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and White Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Bottlebrush Buckeye and White Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Lotus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant.
Bottlebrush Buckeye and White Lotus Physical Information
Bottlebrush Buckeye and White Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bottlebrush Buckeye and White Lotus are as follows:
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
White Lotus flower color: White
- White Lotus leaf color: Light Green
Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and White Lotus
Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and White Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Bottlebrush Buckeye 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.