Cypress Vine

Blue Lotus

About Cypress Vine and Blue Lotus

Cypress Vine

Blue Lotus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Herbs

1.3 Origin

South Africa

Eastern Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

Lowland, Ponds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1010-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-8

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

7.60 cm80.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

7.60 cm40.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Magenta

Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Dark Green, Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Orange, Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long, Alternate

Broadly Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

In Water, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water

Plant grows in water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Aphids, White bugs

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Diabetes, Nausea

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Purgative

Anxiety, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Improve circulation, increase memory, Soothing and relieving pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Root, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Ipomoea quamoclit

Nymphaea caerulea

7.2 Common Name

star glory , hummingbird vine

Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Kunjlata

ब्लू लोटस

7.2.2 In German

Ipomoea quamoclit

Blue Lotus

7.2.3 In French

Ipomoea quamoclit

Blue Lotus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ipomoea quamoclit

Blue Lotus

7.2.5 In Greek

Ipomoea quamoclit

Blue Lotus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Ipomoea quamoclit

Blue Lotus

7.2.7 In Polish

Ipomoea quamoclit

Blue Lotus

7.2.8 In Latin

Ipomoea quamoclit

Blue Lotus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Nymphaeales

8.5 Family

Amaryllidaceae

Nymphaeaceae

8.6 Genus

Ipomoea

Nymphaea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Ipomoeeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Cypress Vine and Blue Lotus

Wondering what are the properties of Cypress Vine and Blue Lotus? We provide you with everything About Cypress Vine and Blue Lotus. Cypress Vine doesn't have thorns and Blue Lotus doesn't have thorns. Also Cypress Vine does not have fragrant flowers. Cypress Vine has allergic reactions like Unknown and Blue Lotus has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Cypress Vine and Blue Lotus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cypress Vine and Blue Lotus

Season and care of Cypress Vine and Blue Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Cypress Vine and Blue Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cypress Vine season is Spring and Summer and Blue Lotus season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cypress Vine is Loam, Sand and for Blue Lotus is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cypress Vine is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Lotus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cypress Vine and Blue Lotus Physical Information

Cypress Vine and Blue Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Blue Lotus height is 80.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Cypress Vine and Blue Lotus are as follows:

Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Blue Lotus flower color: Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow and Yellow green
Blue Lotus leaf color: Dark Green and Green

Care of Cypress Vine and Blue Lotus

Care of Cypress Vine and Blue Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress Vine pruning is done No pruning needed, Prune to control growth, 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 Cypress Vine 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.