Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Europe, Russia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
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
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, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Snails
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun
Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Eczema
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
Primula elatior
Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
Oxlip, true oxlip
In German
Riesen- Seerose
Hohe Schlüsselblume
In French
géant nénuphar
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois
In Spanish
lirio de agua
Primula elatior
In Portuguese
waterlily
Oxlip
In Polish
Lilia wodna
Oxlip
In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,
Oxlip
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Myrtales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Onagraceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Onagreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Onagroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Oxlip
Season and care of Giant Waterlily and Oxlip is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Waterlily and Oxlip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Oxlip season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam and for Oxlip is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral and for Oxlip is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Waterlily and Oxlip Physical Information
Giant Waterlily and Oxlip physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Oxlip are as follows:
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Oxlip flower color: Light Yellow
- Oxlip leaf color: Green
Care of Giant Waterlily and Oxlip
Care of Giant Waterlily and Oxlip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.