Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Tender Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Ponds
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
7-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Mat-forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze
White, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sienna
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sienna
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sienna
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Fishes
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem
Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'
CALADIUM 'Aaron'
Common Name
Hardy Waterlily
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium
In Hindi
Hardy Waterlily
Aaron Caladium
In German
Hardy Waterlily
Aaron Caladium
In French
Hardy Waterlily
Aaron Caladium
In Spanish
Hardy Waterlily
Aaron Caladium
In Greek
Hardy Waterlily
Aaron τροπικό φυτό
In Portuguese
Hardy Waterlily
Aaron Caladium
In Polish
Hardy Waterlily
Aaron Caladium
In Latin
Hardy Waterlily
Aaron Caladium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Alismatales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Araceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Aroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Hardy Waterlily and Aaron Caladium
Wondering what are the properties of Hardy Waterlily and Aaron Caladium? We provide you with everything About Hardy Waterlily and Aaron Caladium. Hardy Waterlily doesn't have thorns and Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns. Also Hardy Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Hardy Waterlily has allergic reactions like Not Available and Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Hardy Waterlily and Aaron Caladium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hardy Waterlily and Aaron Caladium
Season and care of Hardy Waterlily and Aaron Caladium is important to know. While considering everything about Hardy Waterlily and Aaron Caladium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hardy Waterlily season is Summer and Fall and Aaron Caladium season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral and for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Hardy Waterlily and Aaron Caladium Physical Information
Hardy Waterlily and Aaron Caladium physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm whereas Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Hardy Waterlily and Aaron Caladium are as follows:
Hardy Waterlily flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon and Bronze
Hardy Waterlily leaf color: Green and Sienna
Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
- Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Hardy Waterlily and Aaron Caladium
Care of Hardy Waterlily and Aaron Caladium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Hardy Waterlily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.