About Giant Waterlily and Willow Acacia
Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Australia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse
Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Fall, Winter
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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Not Available
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
ACACIA salicina
Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
Cooba, Willow Acacia
In Hindi
पानी लिली
willow acacia
In German
Riesen- Seerose
Weiden Akazie
In French
géant nénuphar
saule acacia
In Spanish
lirio de agua
acacia sauce
In Greek
νούφαρο
ιτιά ακακίας
In Portuguese
waterlily
salgueiro de acácia
In Polish
Lilia wodna
wierzba akacji
In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,
lignis salices
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Fabales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Giant Waterlily and Willow Acacia
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Waterlily and Willow Acacia? We provide you with everything About Giant Waterlily and Willow Acacia. Giant Waterlily has thorns and Willow Acacia doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Willow Acacia 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 Willow Acacia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Willow Acacia
Season and care of Giant Waterlily and Willow Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Waterlily and Willow Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Willow Acacia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam and for Willow Acacia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral and for Willow Acacia is Acidic, Neutral.
Giant Waterlily and Willow Acacia Physical Information
Giant Waterlily and Willow Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Willow Acacia are as follows:
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow
- Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Giant Waterlily and Willow Acacia
Care of Giant Waterlily and Willow Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Willow Acacia 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 Willow Acacia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.