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About Giant Waterlily and Cabbage Tree


About Cabbage Tree and Giant Waterlily


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
New Zealand   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
along watercourse   
Coastal Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
510.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
37.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
White, Blue   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze   
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green   
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green   
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Disc shaped   
Long Narrow   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Aquatic Plant   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Aquatic Plant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Aquatic Plant   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Snails   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes   
Caterpillar, Moths   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   
CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'   

Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   
Cabbage Palm   

In Hindi
पानी लिली   
गोभी पेड़   

In German
Riesen- Seerose   
Cabbage tree   

In French
géant nénuphar   
arbre de chou   

In Spanish
lirio de agua   
árbol de la col   

In Greek
νούφαρο   
λάχανο δέντρο   

In Portuguese
waterlily   
repolho árvore   

In Polish
Lilia wodna   
kapusta drzewo   

In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,   
brassica ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Asparagales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Asparagaceae   

Genus
Victoria   
Acidosasa   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lomandroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
4   
99+

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Properties of Giant Waterlily and Cabbage Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Giant Waterlily and Cabbage Tree? We provide you with everything About Giant Waterlily and Cabbage Tree. Giant Waterlily has thorns and Cabbage Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Cabbage Tree has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Giant Waterlily and Cabbage Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Cabbage Tree

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

Giant Waterlily and Cabbage Tree Physical Information

Giant Waterlily and Cabbage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Cabbage Tree are as follows:

Care of Giant Waterlily and Cabbage Tree

Care of Giant Waterlily and Cabbage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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