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About Giant Waterlily and Pansy


About Pansy and Giant Waterlily


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Aquatics   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Asia, Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
150   
32

Habitat
along watercourse   
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
9-1   

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   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
510.00 cm   
99+
1.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
37.00 cm   
99+
0.75 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink   
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Disc shaped   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Rich, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate   
Fall, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses   

In Summer
Aquatic Plant   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Aquatic Plant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Aquatic Plant   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Rich, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Snails   
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose   

Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, 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   
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, 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   
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   
Viola tricolor var. hortensis   

Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   
Pansy   

In Hindi
पानी लिली   
स्रीवत   

In German
Riesen- Seerose   
Stiefmütterchen   

In French
géant nénuphar   
Pensée   

In Spanish
lirio de agua   
Pensamiento   

In Greek
νούφαρο   
πανσές   

In Portuguese
waterlily   
amor-perfeito   

In Polish
Lilia wodna   
Bratek   

In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,   
Cinaede fill   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Anthophyta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Violaceae   

Genus
Victoria   
Viola   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Giant Waterlily and Pansy

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

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Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Pansy

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

Giant Waterlily and Pansy Physical Information

Giant Waterlily and Pansy physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Pansy are as follows:

Care of Giant Waterlily and Pansy

Care of Giant Waterlily and Pansy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads. In summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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