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About Bread Wheat and Blue Lotus

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Herbs

Origin

Western Asia
Eastern Africa

Types

Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat
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Number of Varieties

64
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas
Lowland, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-810-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1
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Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm80.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Tan
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gold, Tan
Green, Orange, Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Broadly Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
In Water, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply
Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust
Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Aphids, White bugs

Allergy

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Diabetes, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic
Anxiety, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Improve circulation, increase memory, Soothing and relieving pain

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem, Straw
Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRITICUM aestivum
Nymphaea caerulea

Common Name

Bread Wheat, Common Wheat
Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus

In Hindi

गेहूं
ब्लू लोटस

In German

Brotweizen
Blue Lotus

In French

pain de blé
Blue Lotus

In Spanish

El pan de trigo
Blue Lotus

In Greek

ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως
Blue Lotus

In Portuguese

pão de trigo
Blue Lotus

In Polish

chleb pszenny
Blue Lotus

In Latin

Triticum
Blue Lotus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Nymphaeales

Family

Poaceae
Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Triticum
Nymphaea

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms

Tribe

Triticeae
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Subfamily

Pooideae
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Number of Species

53
1 27800
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Properties of Bread Wheat and Blue Lotus

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

Season and Care of Bread Wheat and Blue Lotus

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

Bread Wheat and Blue Lotus Physical Information

Bread Wheat and Blue Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Blue Lotus height is 80.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Bread Wheat and Blue Lotus are as follows:

  • Bread Wheat flower color: Yellow

  • Bread Wheat leaf color: Green and Light Green

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

  • Blue Lotus leaf color: Dark Green and Green

Care of Bread Wheat and Blue Lotus

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