Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Eastern Africa
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Lowland, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
10-11
Sunset Zone
A3, 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
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green
Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Sea Green
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Copper, Bronze
Green, Orange, Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
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Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Broadly Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water, Pot
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Beech tarcrust
Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, White bugs
Allergy
Mildly Toxic
Diabetes, Nausea
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Anxiety, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Improve circulation, increase memory, Soothing and relieving pain
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Tree trunks
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Fagus sylvatica
Nymphaea caerulea
Common Name
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech
Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus
In Hindi
Copper Beech
ब्लू लोटस
In German
Copper Beech
Blue Lotus
In French
Hêtre pourpre
Blue Lotus
In Spanish
Copper Beech
Blue Lotus
In Greek
Copper Beech
Blue Lotus
In Portuguese
Copper Beech
Blue Lotus
In Polish
Czerwony buk
Blue Lotus
In Latin
Copper Beech
Blue Lotus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Nymphaeales
Family
Fagaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Properties of Copper Beech and Blue Lotus
Wondering what are the properties of Copper Beech and Blue Lotus? We provide you with everything About Copper Beech and Blue Lotus. Copper Beech doesn't have thorns and Blue Lotus doesn't have thorns. Also Copper Beech does not have fragrant flowers. Copper Beech has allergic reactions like Mildly Toxic and Blue Lotus has allergic reactions like Mildly Toxic. 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 Copper Beech and Blue Lotus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Copper Beech and Blue Lotus
Season and care of Copper Beech and Blue Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Copper Beech and Blue Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blue Lotus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Copper Beech is Loam and for Blue Lotus is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Lotus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Copper Beech and Blue Lotus Physical Information
Copper Beech and Blue Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Blue Lotus height is 80.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Beech and Blue Lotus are as follows:
Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Blue Lotus flower color: Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow and Yellow green
- Blue Lotus leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Care of Copper Beech and Blue Lotus
Care of Copper Beech and Blue Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Beech 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 Copper Beech 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.