Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Aquatics
  
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
  
North America
  
Types
Camellia japonica, Camellia oleifera, Camellia sasanqua
  
not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Hillside
  
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
  
3-12
  
AHS Heat Zone
10-7
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
21,22
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Crimson, Dark Red
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, 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
Oblong elliptic
  
Heart-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Poorly Drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
  
Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
In Water
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
  
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
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Poorly Drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove short branches
  
No pruning needed
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
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
Drought
  
Wet Site
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Asthma
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Weight loss
  
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
  
Flowers, Root
  
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in making beverages
  
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
  
Water Gardens
  
Botanical Name
CAMELLIA japonica 'Brooks'
  
NUPHAR lutea
  
Common Name
Tea plant, Tea shrub
  
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily
  
In Hindi
चाय के पौधे
  
पीला तालाब लिली
  
In German
Camellia Pflanzen
  
Gelbe Teichrose
  
In French
Camélia
  
Jaune nénuphar
  
In Spanish
Camelia
  
Lirio amarillo estanque
  
In Greek
Καμέλια
  
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος
  
In Portuguese
Camélia
  
Lagoa do lírio amarelo
  
In Polish
Kamelia
  
Żółty staw lilii
  
In Latin
Camellia
  
Yellow piscinam lilium
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Ericales
  
Nymphaeales
  
Family
Theaceae
  
Nymphaeaceae
  
Genus
Camellia
  
Nuphar
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Theeae, Theoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Camellia and Yellow Pond Lily
Season and care of Camellia and Yellow Pond Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Camellia and Yellow Pond Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Camellia season is Spring and Winter and Yellow Pond Lily season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Camellia is Loam and for Yellow Pond Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Camellia is Acidic, Neutral and for Yellow Pond Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Camellia and Yellow Pond Lily Physical Information
Camellia and Yellow Pond Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Camellia height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Camellia and Yellow Pond Lily are as follows:
Camellia flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Crimson and Dark Red
Camellia leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Yellow Pond Lily flower color: Yellow
- Yellow Pond Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Camellia and Yellow Pond Lily
Care of Camellia and Yellow Pond Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camellia pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove short branches and Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Camellia 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.