Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Ponds
Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
8-15
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
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze
White
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Not Available
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sienna
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sienna
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sienna
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Small oblong
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Rich
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Fishes
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Weather protection
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'
AMMI majus
Common Name
Hardy Waterlily
Bishop's Weed, Bullwort
In Hindi
Hardy Waterlily
बिशप निराना
In German
Hardy Waterlily
Bischofs Unkraut
In French
Hardy Waterlily
la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque
In Spanish
Hardy Waterlily
biznaga
In Greek
Hardy Waterlily
ζιζανίων επισκόπου
In Portuguese
Hardy Waterlily
erva daninha do Bispo
In Polish
Hardy Waterlily
chwastów biskupa
In Latin
Hardy Waterlily
Episcopi viriditas
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Apiales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Nymphaea
Trachyspermum
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Hardy Waterlily and Bishop's Weed
Season and care of Hardy Waterlily and Bishop's Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Hardy Waterlily and Bishop's Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hardy Waterlily season is Summer and Fall and Bishop's Weed season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral and for Bishop's Weed is Neutral.
Hardy Waterlily and Bishop's Weed Physical Information
Hardy Waterlily and Bishop's Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm whereas Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hardy Waterlily and Bishop's Weed 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
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
- Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Hardy Waterlily and Bishop's Weed
Care of Hardy Waterlily and Bishop's Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering. In summer Hardy Waterlily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.