Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Africa
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
lobed or unlobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Snails
Grasshoppers, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Not Available
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cardiac, Urinary problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Sugar Baby'
Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
Sugar Baby Watermelon, Watermelon
In Hindi
पानी लिली
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In German
Riesen- Seerose
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In French
géant nénuphar
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In Spanish
lirio de agua
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In Greek
νούφαρο
Ζάχαρη μωρό Καρπούζι
In Portuguese
waterlily
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In Polish
Lilia wodna
Arbuz Baby cukru
In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Phylum
Angiosperms
Embryophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Nymphaeales
Cucurbitales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Benincaseae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cucurbitoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Giant Waterlily and Sugar Baby Watermelon
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Waterlily and Sugar Baby Watermelon? We provide you with everything About Giant Waterlily and Sugar Baby Watermelon. Giant Waterlily has thorns and Sugar Baby Watermelon doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Sugar Baby Watermelon 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 Sugar Baby Watermelon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Sugar Baby Watermelon
Season and care of Giant Waterlily and Sugar Baby Watermelon is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Waterlily and Sugar Baby Watermelon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sugar Baby Watermelon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam and for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Loam while the PH of soil for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral and for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Neutral.
Giant Waterlily and Sugar Baby Watermelon Physical Information
Giant Waterlily and Sugar Baby Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Sugar Baby Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Sugar Baby Watermelon are as follows:
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Sugar Baby Watermelon flower color: Yellow
- Sugar Baby Watermelon leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Giant Waterlily and Sugar Baby Watermelon
Care of Giant Waterlily and Sugar Baby Watermelon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Sugar Baby Watermelon 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 Sugar Baby Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
