Hardy Waterlily

Jamaican poinsettia

About Hardy Waterlily and Jamaican poinsettia

Hardy Waterlily

Jamaican poinsettia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Caribbean

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Ponds

Islands, subtropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-13

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-3

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze

Yellow, Red, Salmon

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Not Available

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sienna

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sienna

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sienna

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Fishes

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Purgative, Syphilis

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Stem

Flowers, Latex

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'

EUPHORBIA punicea

7.2 Common Name

Hardy Waterlily

Jamaican poinsettia, Flame of Jamaica, Vegetable-leather, Flame-of-Jamaica, Scarlet-flowered spurge, Crimson Euphorbia, West Indian spurge

7.2.1 In Hindi

Hardy Waterlily

Jamaican poinsettia

7.2.2 In German

Hardy Waterlily

Jamaican poinsettia

7.2.3 In French

Hardy Waterlily

Euphorbe cramoise

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hardy Waterlily

Poinsetia de Jamaica, Flor de pascua del caribe

7.2.5 In Greek

Hardy Waterlily

Jamaican poinsettia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Hardy Waterlily

Jamaican poinsettia

7.2.7 In Polish

Hardy Waterlily

Jamaican poinsettia

7.2.8 In Latin

Hardy Waterlily

Jamaican poinsettia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Nymphaeales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Nymphaeaceae

Euphorbiaceae

8.6 Genus

Nymphaea

Euphorbia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Euphorbieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Hardy Waterlily and Jamaican poinsettia

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

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Season and Care of Hardy Waterlily and Jamaican poinsettia

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

Hardy Waterlily and Jamaican poinsettia Physical Information

Hardy Waterlily and Jamaican poinsettia physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm whereas Jamaican poinsettia height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Hardy Waterlily and Jamaican poinsettia 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
Jamaican poinsettia flower color: Yellow, Red and Salmon
Jamaican poinsettia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Hardy Waterlily and Jamaican poinsettia

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