Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Ponds
Dry areas, Prairies, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
3-10
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
Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sienna
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sienna
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sienna
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Subulate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Average Water Needs, 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 Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Fishes
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Analgesic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem
Flowers
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in making tea
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'
RATIBIDA columnifera
Common Name
Hardy Waterlily
Mexican Hat
In Hindi
Hardy Waterlily
Mexican Hat
In German
Hardy Waterlily
Mexican Hat
In French
Hardy Waterlily
Mexican Hat
In Spanish
Hardy Waterlily
mexican Hat
In Greek
Hardy Waterlily
Mexican Hat
In Portuguese
Hardy Waterlily
Mexican Hat
In Polish
Hardy Waterlily
Mexican Hat
In Latin
Hardy Waterlily
Mexicanus Hat
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Asterales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Asteraceae
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 Mexican Hat
Season and care of Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Hat is important to know. While considering everything about Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Hat Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hardy Waterlily season is Summer and Fall and Mexican Hat season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mexican Hat is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral and for Mexican Hat is Neutral.
Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Hat Physical Information
Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Hat physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm whereas Mexican Hat height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Hat 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
Mexican Hat flower color: Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green and Brown
- Mexican Hat leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Hat
Care of Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Hat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Hat pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Hardy Waterlily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Hat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.