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About Delosperma cooperi and White Lotus


About White Lotus and Delosperma cooperi


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Aquatics, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
By seashore, gardens   
Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Aquatic Plant   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
waterlogging   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Not Applicable   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Aquatic Plant   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize the first year   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
waterlogging   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Fishes   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for insects   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Astringent, Clears heat, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Diabetes, High cholestrol, Improve heart health, Liver problems, Low Blood Pressure, Phosphorus, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DELOSPERMA   
Nymphaea lotus   

Common Name
Trailing Iceplant   
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily   

In Hindi
Delosperma cooperi   
सफेद कमल   

In German
Mittagsblume   
Tigerlotus   

In French
Delosperma cooperi   
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré   

In Spanish
Delosperma cooperi   
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio   

In Greek
Delosperma cooperi   
λευκό λωτού   

In Portuguese
Delosperma cooperi   
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito   

In Polish
Delosperma cooperi   
białego lotosu   

In Latin
Delosperma cooperi   
albus Lotus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Aizoaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Caryophyllales   
Nymphaea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Ruschioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Delosperma cooperi and White Lotus

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

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Season and Care of Delosperma cooperi and White Lotus

Season and care of Delosperma cooperi and White Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Delosperma cooperi and White Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Delosperma cooperi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Delosperma cooperi is Not Available and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Delosperma cooperi is Not Available and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant.

Delosperma cooperi and White Lotus Physical Information

Delosperma cooperi and White Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Delosperma cooperi height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Delosperma cooperi and White Lotus are as follows:

Care of Delosperma cooperi and White Lotus

Care of Delosperma cooperi and White Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Delosperma cooperi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Delosperma cooperi needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Lotus needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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