Hardy Waterlily

Mexican Sunflower

About Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Sunflower

Hardy Waterlily

Mexican Sunflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

Ray Disk

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Ponds

disturbed sites, Grassland, riparian zones, Roadsides

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-100-6

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-3

12 - 1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA61.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm61.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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

Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sienna

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sienna

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sienna

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round

Lobed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

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

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Average Water Needs

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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Average, Rich, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average, Rich, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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

Red blotch

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

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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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

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Fishes

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Broken Bones

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Stem

Not Available

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

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens

Cottage garden, Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'

TITHONIA 'Fiesta Del Sol'

7.2 Common Name

Hardy Waterlily

Fiesta del Sol Mexican Sunflower, Mexican Sunflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Hardy Waterlily

मैक्सिकन सूरजमुखी

7.2.2 In German

Hardy Waterlily

mexikanische Sonnenblume

7.2.3 In French

Hardy Waterlily

Mexican sunflower

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hardy Waterlily

girasol mexicano

7.2.5 In Greek

Hardy Waterlily

Μεξικού ηλιέλαιο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Hardy Waterlily

girassol mexicano

7.2.7 In Polish

Hardy Waterlily

meksykański słonecznika

7.2.8 In Latin

Hardy Waterlily

Mexicanus HELIANTHUS

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Applicable

8.4 Order

Nymphaeales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Nymphaeaceae

Acanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Nymphaea

Tithinia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Sunflower

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

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Season and Care of Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Sunflower

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

Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Sunflower Physical Information

Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Sunflower physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm whereas Mexican Sunflower height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Sunflower 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 Sunflower flower color: Orange Red
Mexican Sunflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Hardy Waterlily and Mexican Sunflower

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