Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Types
Not Available
oranges, grapefruit, lemons
Habitat
along watercourse
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
White, Purple, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Snails
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Kidney Stones, scurvy, Stomach Cancer
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
CITRUS
Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
Citrus
In Hindi
पानी लिली
निम्बू-वंश
In German
Riesen- Seerose
Zitruspflanzen
In French
géant nénuphar
Citrus
In Spanish
lirio de agua
Citrus
In Portuguese
waterlily
Citrus é um género
In Polish
Lilia wodna
Cytrus
In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,
citrus
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Sapindales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Giant Waterlily and Citrus
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Waterlily and Citrus? We provide you with everything About Giant Waterlily and Citrus. Giant Waterlily has thorns and Citrus doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Citrus 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 Citrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Citrus
Season and care of Giant Waterlily and Citrus is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Waterlily and Citrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Citrus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam and for Citrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral and for Citrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Waterlily and Citrus Physical Information
Giant Waterlily and Citrus physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Citrus height is Not Available and width 244.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Citrus are as follows:
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory
- Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Giant Waterlily and Citrus
Care of Giant Waterlily and Citrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Citrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Citrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.