About Chinese Holly and Hardy Waterlily
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Aquatics
Origin
China, Korea
Hybrid origin
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Terrestrial
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-3
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Red
Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Allergy
Diarrhea, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Carminative, Febrifuge, Tonic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Whole plant
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
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, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
ILEX cornuta
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'
Common Name
Chinese Holly, Horned Holly
Hardy Waterlily
In Hindi
Chinese Holly
Hardy Waterlily
In German
Chinesische Stechpalme
Hardy Waterlily
In French
Chinese Holly
Hardy Waterlily
In Spanish
Chinese Holly
Hardy Waterlily
In Greek
Chinese Holly
Hardy Waterlily
In Portuguese
Chinese Holly
Hardy Waterlily
In Polish
Chinese Holly
Hardy Waterlily
In Latin
Chinese Holly
Hardy Waterlily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Celastrales
Nymphaeales
Family
Aquifoliaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Chinese Holly and Hardy Waterlily
Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Holly and Hardy Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Chinese Holly and Hardy Waterlily. Chinese Holly has thorns and Hardy Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Holly does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Holly has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Vomiting and Hardy Waterlily has allergic reactions like Diarrhea 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 Chinese Holly and Hardy Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chinese Holly and Hardy Waterlily
Season and care of Chinese Holly and Hardy Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Holly and Hardy Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hardy Waterlily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chinese Holly is Loam and for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chinese Holly is Acidic, Neutral and for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral.
Chinese Holly and Hardy Waterlily Physical Information
Chinese Holly and Hardy Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Holly height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Holly and Hardy Waterlily are as follows:
Chinese Holly flower color: White
Chinese Holly leaf color: Dark Green
Hardy Waterlily flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon and Bronze
- Hardy Waterlily leaf color: Green and Sienna
Care of Chinese Holly and Hardy Waterlily
Care of Chinese Holly and Hardy Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hardy Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinese Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hardy Waterlily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.