Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southwest Asia
Types
Not Available
Calypso, Petite Salmon, Petite Pink
Habitat
Ponds
dry rocky watercourses, Riverbanks
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
10-3
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Bushy, Evergreen
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze
Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sienna
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sienna
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sienna
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Marshy ground, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Water less during winter, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Marshy ground, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Yes
Unknown
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Fishes
Mealybugs, Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Phytodermatitis, Rash, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Asthma, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Diabetes, epilepsy, Scabies
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens
Not Available
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'
Nerium
Common Name
Hardy Waterlily
Oleander, Nerium Oleander
In Hindi
Hardy Waterlily
ओलियंडर
In German
Hardy Waterlily
Oleander
In French
Hardy Waterlily
laurier-rose
In Spanish
Hardy Waterlily
Adelfa
In Greek
Hardy Waterlily
Πικροδάφνη
In Portuguese
Hardy Waterlily
oleandro
In Polish
Hardy Waterlily
Oleander
In Latin
Hardy Waterlily
Cleander
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Gentianales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Wrightieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Apocynoideae, Hippocastanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Hardy Waterlily and Oleander
Wondering what are the properties of Hardy Waterlily and Oleander? We provide you with everything About Hardy Waterlily and Oleander. Hardy Waterlily doesn't have thorns and Oleander doesn't have thorns. Also Hardy Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Hardy Waterlily has allergic reactions like Not Available and Oleander 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 Oleander and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hardy Waterlily and Oleander
Season and care of Hardy Waterlily and Oleander is important to know. While considering everything about Hardy Waterlily and Oleander Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hardy Waterlily season is Summer and Fall and Oleander season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Oleander is Marshy ground, Well drained while the PH of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral and for Oleander is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.
Hardy Waterlily and Oleander Physical Information
Hardy Waterlily and Oleander physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm whereas Oleander height is 300.00 cm and width 350.00 cm. The color specification of Hardy Waterlily and Oleander 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
Oleander flower color: Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red and White
- Oleander leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Hardy Waterlily and Oleander
Care of Hardy Waterlily and Oleander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oleander pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots. In summer Hardy Waterlily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.