Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, Southern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse
Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Spreading
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
Dark Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Tan
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site
Not Available
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Average
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
No need to fertilize every year
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Snails
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Not Available
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
Molinia arundinacea
Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
Moor Grass
In Hindi
पानी लिली
Tall Moor Grass
In German
Riesen- Seerose
Hoch Pfeifengras
In French
géant nénuphar
Herbe Moor hauteur
In Spanish
lirio de agua
Tall Grass Moor
In Greek
νούφαρο
Ψηλός Moor Grass
In Portuguese
waterlily
Alto Moor Relva
In Polish
Lilia wodna
Wysoki Moor Trawa
In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,
Alta Maurus Grass
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Cyperales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Giant Waterlily and Molinia Arundinacea
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Waterlily and Molinia Arundinacea? We provide you with everything About Giant Waterlily and Molinia Arundinacea. Giant Waterlily has thorns and Molinia Arundinacea doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Molinia Arundinacea 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 Molinia Arundinacea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Molinia Arundinacea
Season and care of Giant Waterlily and Molinia Arundinacea is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Waterlily and Molinia Arundinacea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Molinia Arundinacea season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam and for Molinia Arundinacea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral and for Molinia Arundinacea is Acidic, Neutral.
Giant Waterlily and Molinia Arundinacea Physical Information
Giant Waterlily and Molinia Arundinacea physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Molinia Arundinacea height is 90.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Molinia Arundinacea are as follows:
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Molinia Arundinacea flower color: Dark Purple
- Molinia Arundinacea leaf color: Green
Care of Giant Waterlily and Molinia Arundinacea
Care of Giant Waterlily and Molinia Arundinacea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Molinia Arundinacea pruning is done Prune in winter, 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 Molinia Arundinacea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.