Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse
Open Forest, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Not Available
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
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Not Available
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Not Available
Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'
Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson
In German
Riesen- Seerose
Zwetschgen
In French
géant nénuphar
prune de Damas
In Spanish
lirio de agua
ciruela ciruela
In Greek
νούφαρο
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο
In Portuguese
waterlily
damson ameixa
In Polish
Lilia wodna
mirabelki
In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,
damson plum
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Rosales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Giant Waterlily and Damson
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Waterlily and Damson? We provide you with everything About Giant Waterlily and Damson. Giant Waterlily has thorns and Damson doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Damson 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 Damson and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Damson
Season and care of Giant Waterlily and Damson is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Waterlily and Damson Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Damson season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam and for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral and for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Waterlily and Damson Physical Information
Giant Waterlily and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Damson are as follows:
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Damson flower color: Not Available
- Damson leaf color: Not Available
Care of Giant Waterlily and Damson
Care of Giant Waterlily and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Damson 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 Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.