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About Hardy Waterlily and Fleeceflower


About Fleeceflower and Hardy Waterlily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba   

Habitat
Ponds   
High elevation   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-3   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sienna   
Red, Burgundy, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sienna   
Red, Burgundy, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sienna   
Red, Burgundy, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Bi-lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Light Frost   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Fungal leaf spots   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Fishes   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Diarrhea, Stomach pain   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem   
Root, Root bark   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens   
Container, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'   
PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'   

Common Name
Hardy Waterlily   
Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower   

In Hindi
Hardy Waterlily   
fleeceflower   

In German
Hardy Waterlily   
fleeceflower   

In French
Hardy Waterlily   
fleeceflower   

In Spanish
Hardy Waterlily   
Polygonum affine   

In Greek
Hardy Waterlily   
fleeceflower   

In Portuguese
Hardy Waterlily   
fleeceflower   

In Polish
Hardy Waterlily   
fleeceflower   

In Latin
Hardy Waterlily   
fleeceflower   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Agaricomycetes   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Polygonaceae   

Genus
Nymphaea   
Periscaria   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Unknown   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Hardy Waterlily and Fleeceflower

Wondering what are the properties of Hardy Waterlily and Fleeceflower? We provide you with everything About Hardy Waterlily and Fleeceflower. Hardy Waterlily doesn't have thorns and Fleeceflower doesn't have thorns. Also Hardy Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Hardy Waterlily has allergic reactions like Not Available and Fleeceflower 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 Fleeceflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hardy Waterlily and Fleeceflower

Season and care of Hardy Waterlily and Fleeceflower is important to know. While considering everything about Hardy Waterlily and Fleeceflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hardy Waterlily season is Summer and Fall and Fleeceflower season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fleeceflower is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral and for Fleeceflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Hardy Waterlily and Fleeceflower Physical Information

Hardy Waterlily and Fleeceflower physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm whereas Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hardy Waterlily and Fleeceflower are as follows:

Care of Hardy Waterlily and Fleeceflower

Care of Hardy Waterlily and Fleeceflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hardy Waterlily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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