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Giant Waterlily
Giant Waterlily

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About Giant Waterlily and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Aquatics
Vegetable

Origin

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Central America, South America

Types

Nymphaea gigantea, Victoria amazonica
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

102
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
-

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
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

510.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

37.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Disc shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

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
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering

In Spring

Aquatic Plant
Moderate

In Winter

Aquatic Plant
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Snails
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Frost, Full Sun
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Moths, Snakes
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

पानी लिली
String Bean

In German

Riesen- Seerose
Bohne

In French

géant nénuphar
Haricot vert

In Spanish

lirio de agua
String Bean

In Greek

νούφαρο
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

waterlily
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Lilia wodna
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

ingens aqua lilium,
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Nymphaeales
Fabales

Family

Nymphaeaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Victoria
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

3115
1 27800
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Properties of Giant Waterlily and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and String Bean

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

Giant Waterlily and String Bean Physical Information

Giant Waterlily and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and String Bean are as follows:

  • Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink

  • Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Giant Waterlily and String Bean

Care of Giant Waterlily and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and String Bean 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 String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.