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About Centipede Grass and Yellow Pond Lily


About Yellow Pond Lily and Centipede Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Aquatics   

Origin
China   
North America   

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   
not available   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
3-12   

AHS Heat Zone
10 - 7   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
7, 9, 10   
21,22   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
3.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full 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
Indeterminate   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
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   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous   
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   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
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
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Flies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides   
NUPHAR lutea   

Common Name
Centipede Grass   
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily   

In Hindi
Hydrangea   
पीला तालाब लिली   

In German
Hortensie   
Gelbe Teichrose   

In French
Hortensia   
Jaune nénuphar   

In Spanish
Hortensia   
Lirio amarillo estanque   

In Greek
υδραγεία   
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Hortênsia   
Lagoa do lírio amarelo   

In Polish
Hortensja   
Żółty staw lilii   

In Latin
Hibiscus   
Yellow piscinam lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Embryophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
GLUMIFLORAE   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Poaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Ophiuroides   
Nuphar   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Andropogoneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Sorghum   
Not Available   

Number of Species
10   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Centipede Grass and Yellow Pond Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Centipede Grass and Yellow Pond Lily? We provide you with everything About Centipede Grass and Yellow Pond Lily. Centipede Grass doesn't have thorns and Yellow Pond Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Centipede Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Centipede Grass has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Yellow Pond Lily has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Centipede Grass and Yellow Pond Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Centipede Grass and Yellow Pond Lily

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

Centipede Grass and Yellow Pond Lily Physical Information

Centipede Grass and Yellow Pond Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm whereas Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Centipede Grass and Yellow Pond Lily are as follows:

Care of Centipede Grass and Yellow Pond Lily

Care of Centipede Grass and Yellow Pond Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Centipede Grass 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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