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About Jade Plant and Giant Waterlily


About Giant Waterlily and Jade Plant


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Cactus or Succulent, Shrubs   
Aquatics   

Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Crassula portulaca,Crassula argentea   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
10   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Desert, Rocky Ridges, Semi desert   
along watercourse   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
510.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
37.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Ivory   
White, Pink, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive, Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Olive, Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive, Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Dark Green, Bronze   
Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Disc shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Summer, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Budding, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Never Over-water   
Keep immersed in water   

In Summer
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Bright direct sunlight   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Frost, Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Ants, Caterpillar   
Insects, Moths, Snakes   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Stops hair loss   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation   
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Antibacterial, Eczema, epilepsy, Gout, Laxative   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap, Stem   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CRASSULA ovata   
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   

Common Name
Jade Money Plant   
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   

In Hindi
जेड पौधा   
पानी लिली   

In German
Geldbaum   
Riesen- Seerose   

In French
Crassula ovata   
géant nénuphar   

In Spanish
Crassula ovata   
lirio de agua   

In Greek
Crassula ovata   
νούφαρο   

In Portuguese
Crassula ovata   
waterlily   

In Polish
Grubosz jajowaty   
Lilia wodna   

In Latin
Crassula ovata   
ingens aqua lilium,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Crassula   
Victoria   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Crassuloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
10   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Jade Plant and Giant Waterlily

Wondering what are the properties of Jade Plant and Giant Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Jade Plant and Giant Waterlily. Jade Plant doesn't have thorns and Giant Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Jade Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Jade Plant has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching and Vomiting and Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching and Vomiting. 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 Jade Plant and Giant Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jade Plant and Giant Waterlily

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

Jade Plant and Giant Waterlily Physical Information

Jade Plant and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Jade Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Jade Plant and Giant Waterlily are as follows:

Care of Jade Plant and Giant Waterlily

Care of Jade Plant and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jade Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Jade Plant needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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