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About Florida Lisianthus and White Lotus


About White Lotus and Florida Lisianthus


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Aquatics, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, River side   
Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
waterlogging   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer   
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
Alkaline, Neutral   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sandy   
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
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Fishes   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets   
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
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
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
Sometimes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUSTOMA grandiflorum 'Florida Blue'   
Nymphaea lotus   

Common Name
Florida Blue Lisianthus, Lisianthus   
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily   

In Hindi
फ्लोरिडा Lisianthus   
सफेद कमल   

In German
Florida Lisianthus   
Tigerlotus   

In French
Floride Lisianthus   
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré   

In Spanish
lisianthus Florida   
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio   

In Greek
Φλόριντα lisianthus   
λευκό λωτού   

In Portuguese
Florida Lisianthus   
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito   

In Polish
Florida Eustoma   
białego lotosu   

In Latin
Florida Lisianthus   
albus Lotus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Gentianales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Gentianaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Eustoma   
Nymphaea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Paperveroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Florida Lisianthus and White Lotus

Wondering what are the properties of Florida Lisianthus and White Lotus? We provide you with everything About Florida Lisianthus and White Lotus. Florida Lisianthus doesn't have thorns and White Lotus doesn't have thorns. Also Florida Lisianthus does not have fragrant flowers. Florida Lisianthus has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and White Lotus has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Florida Lisianthus and White Lotus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Florida Lisianthus and White Lotus

Season and care of Florida Lisianthus and White Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Florida Lisianthus and White Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Florida Lisianthus season is Spring and Summer and White Lotus season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Florida Lisianthus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Florida Lisianthus is Neutral, Alkaline and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant.

Florida Lisianthus and White Lotus Physical Information

Florida Lisianthus and White Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Lisianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Florida Lisianthus and White Lotus are as follows:

Care of Florida Lisianthus and White Lotus

Care of Florida Lisianthus and White Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Florida Lisianthus 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 Florida Lisianthus needs Lots of watering 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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