Grapefruit

Yellow Pond Lily

About Grapefruit and Yellow Pond Lily

Grapefruit

Yellow Pond Lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Aquatics

Origin

North America

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Nymphaea mexicana, Nymphaea odorata

Number of Varieties

1020

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Habitat

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost, Sun

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

In Water

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Aquatic Plant

In Spring

Moderate

Aquatic Plant

In Winter

Average Water

Aquatic Plant

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Aphids, Beetles, China Mark Moth, Leaf Rollers, Leeches, Lily Leaf Spot, Mosquito, Muck Midge, Ostracods, Snails, Spider mites, Tadpoles, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Ethnobotanic, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x paradisi

NUPHAR lutea

Common Name

Grapefruit

Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily

In Hindi

चकोतरा

पीला तालाब लिली

In German

Grapefruit

Gelbe Teichrose

In French

pamplemousse

Jaune nénuphar

In Spanish

Pomelo

Lirio amarillo estanque

In Greek

γκρέιπ φρουτ

Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος

In Portuguese

Toranja

Lagoa do lírio amarelo

In Polish

grejpfrut

Żółty staw lilii

In Latin

Yellow piscinam lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Nymphaeales

Family

Rutaceae

Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Citrus

Nuphar

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

12545

1 27800

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Properties of Grapefruit and Yellow Pond Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Grapefruit and Yellow Pond Lily? We provide you with everything About Grapefruit and Yellow Pond Lily. Grapefruit has thorns and Yellow Pond Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Grapefruit does not have fragrant flowers. Grapefruit has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing and Yellow Pond Lily has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Grapefruit and Yellow Pond Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grapefruit and Yellow Pond Lily

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

Grapefruit and Yellow Pond Lily Physical Information

Grapefruit and Yellow Pond Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and Yellow Pond Lily are as follows:

Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green
Yellow Pond Lily flower color: Yellow
Yellow Pond Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Grapefruit and Yellow Pond Lily

Care of Grapefruit and Yellow Pond Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done . In summer Grapefruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.