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About Buxus Green Mountain and Yellow Pond Lily


About Yellow Pond Lily and Buxus Green Mountain


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Aquatics   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
North America   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
hedge rows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
3-12   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
152.40 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Root Division, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early to mid-summer   
Not Available   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Beetles, China Mark Moth, Leaf Rollers, Leeches, Lily Leaf Spot, Mosquito, Muck Midge, Ostracods, Snails, Spider mites, Tadpoles, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Pollution   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Poisonous   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Used for making hedges   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, cathartic, Cholagogue, Detoxification, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, HIV/AIDS, Homeopathy, Immunity, Odontalgic, Sedative, Tonic, Vermifuge   
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Wood   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border   
Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BUXUS 'Green Mountain' COPF   
NUPHAR lutea   

Common Name
Boxwood, Green Mountain Boxwood   
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily   

In Hindi
Buxus Green Mountain Tree   
पीला तालाब लिली   

In German
Buxus Green Mountain Baum   
Gelbe Teichrose   

In French
Buxus Green Tree Montagne   
Jaune nénuphar   

In Spanish
Buxus árbol verde de la montaña   
Lirio amarillo estanque   

In Greek
Buxus Green Mountain Tree   
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Buxus Árvore verde da montanha   
Lagoa do lírio amarelo   

In Polish
Buxus Green Mountain Drzewo   
Żółty staw lilii   

In Latin
Buxus Viridis ligno   
Yellow piscinam lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Euphorbiales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Buxaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Buxus   
Nuphar   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
70   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Buxus Green Mountain and Yellow Pond Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Buxus Green Mountain and Yellow Pond Lily? We provide you with everything About Buxus Green Mountain and Yellow Pond Lily. Buxus Green Mountain doesn't have thorns and Yellow Pond Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Buxus Green Mountain does not have fragrant flowers. Buxus Green Mountain has allergic reactions like Poisonous and Yellow Pond Lily has allergic reactions like Poisonous. 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 Buxus Green Mountain and Yellow Pond Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Buxus Green Mountain and Yellow Pond Lily

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

Buxus Green Mountain and Yellow Pond Lily Physical Information

Buxus Green Mountain and Yellow Pond Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Buxus Green Mountain height is 152.40 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Buxus Green Mountain and Yellow Pond Lily are as follows:

Care of Buxus Green Mountain and Yellow Pond Lily

Care of Buxus Green Mountain and Yellow Pond Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Buxus Green Mountain pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Buxus Green Mountain needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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