Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Aquatics
Origin
Central America, Europe, North America
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
along watercourse
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Not Available
Spreading
Flower Color
White
White, Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Disc shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep immersed in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Aphids, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost, Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Allergy
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Food for birds
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Malus sylvestris
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
Common Name
European crab apple
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
In Hindi
european crab apple
पानी लिली
In German
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
Riesen- Seerose
In French
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
géant nénuphar
In Spanish
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
lirio de agua
In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
νούφαρο
In Portuguese
Malus sylvestris
waterlily
In Polish
Jabłoń dzika
Lilia wodna
In Latin
european crab apple
ingens aqua lilium,
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Rosales
Nymphaeales
Family
Rosaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of European Crab Apple and Giant Waterlily
Wondering what are the properties of European Crab Apple and Giant Waterlily? We provide you with everything About European Crab Apple and Giant Waterlily. European Crab Apple has thorns and Giant Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also European Crab Apple does not have fragrant flowers. European Crab Apple has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems and Respiratory problems and Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems and Respiratory problems. 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 European Crab Apple and Giant Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Giant Waterlily
Season and care of European Crab Apple and Giant Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about European Crab Apple and Giant Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. European Crab Apple season is Summer and Giant Waterlily season is Summer. The type of soil for European Crab Apple is Loamy and for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for European Crab Apple is Neutral and for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral.
European Crab Apple and Giant Waterlily Physical Information
European Crab Apple and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Giant Waterlily are as follows:
European Crab Apple flower color: White
European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Care of European Crab Apple and Giant Waterlily
Care of European Crab Apple and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.