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About Firethorn and Yellow Pond Lily


About Yellow Pond Lily and Firethorn


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Aquatics   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
North America   

Types
Pyracantha ‘Soleil d’Or’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Red Column’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Mohave’ (Firethorn). Pyrancantha ‘Firelight’ Pyracantha ‘Golden Charmer’   
not available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Shady Edge, Woodlands   
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
3-12   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Orange   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Brown, Bronze   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer   
Not Available   

Pests and Diseases
Moth   
Aphids, Beetles, China Mark Moth, Leaf Rollers, Leeches, Lily Leaf Spot, Mosquito, Muck Midge, Ostracods, Snails, Spider mites, Tadpoles, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PYRACANTHA 'Fiery Cascade'   
NUPHAR lutea   

Common Name
firethorn, scarlet firethorn   
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily   

In Hindi
firethorn   
पीला तालाब लिली   

In German
firethorn   
Gelbe Teichrose   

In French
firethorn   
Jaune nénuphar   

In Spanish
firethorn   
Lirio amarillo estanque   

In Greek
firethorn   
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος   

In Portuguese
firethorn   
Lagoa do lírio amarelo   

In Polish
firethorn   
Żółty staw lilii   

In Latin
Pyracanthae Atalantioidis   
Yellow piscinam lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Pyracantha   
Nuphar   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Maleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
7   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Firethorn and Yellow Pond Lily

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

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Season and Care of Firethorn and Yellow Pond Lily

Season and care of Firethorn and Yellow Pond Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Firethorn and Yellow Pond Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Firethorn season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yellow Pond Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Firethorn is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Yellow Pond Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Firethorn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Yellow Pond Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Firethorn and Yellow Pond Lily Physical Information

Firethorn and Yellow Pond Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Firethorn height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Firethorn and Yellow Pond Lily are as follows:

Care of Firethorn and Yellow Pond Lily

Care of Firethorn and Yellow Pond Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Firethorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed and Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Firethorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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