Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia
World/Pandemic
Types
Mareer, Manjak
Not Available
Habitat
Saline Soils, Sandy areas
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-9
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Gold, Orange Red
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Fuchsia, Coral, Peach, Blue Violet, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Chocolate
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Root rot, Snails
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought and Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Fishes
Allergy
Dizziness, Throat itching, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, used as a dye
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, Hair Loss
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Showy Purposes, Used as Biofuel, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CORDIA subcordata
NYMPHAEA 'Charles de Meurville'
Common Name
Beach Cordia, Island Walnut, Kou, Sea Trumpet
Charles de Meurville Waterlily, Hardy Daylily
In Hindi
Cordia subcordata
Hardy Daylily
In German
Cordia subcordata
Hardy Daylily
In French
Cordia subcordata
Hardy Daylily
In Spanish
Cordia subcordata
Hardy Daylily
In Greek
Cordia subcordata
Hardy Daylily
In Portuguese
Cordia subcordata
Hardy Daylily
In Polish
Cordia subcordata
Hardy Daylily
In Latin
Cordia subcordata
Hardy Daylily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Nymphaeales
Family
Boraginaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Kou and Hardy Daylily
Wondering what are the properties of Kou and Hardy Daylily? We provide you with everything About Kou and Hardy Daylily. Kou doesn't have thorns and Hardy Daylily doesn't have thorns. Also Kou does not have fragrant flowers. Kou has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Throat itching and Vomiting and Hardy Daylily has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Throat 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 Kou and Hardy Daylily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Kou and Hardy Daylily
Season and care of Kou and Hardy Daylily is important to know. While considering everything about Kou and Hardy Daylily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kou season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hardy Daylily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Kou is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hardy Daylily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kou is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hardy Daylily is Neutral.
Kou and Hardy Daylily Physical Information
Kou and Hardy Daylily physical information is very important for comparison. Kou height is 760.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Hardy Daylily height is Not Available and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Kou and Hardy Daylily are as follows:
Kou flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Orange Red
Kou leaf color: Green
Hardy Daylily flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Fuchsia, Coral, Peach, Blue Violet and Ivory
- Hardy Daylily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Kou and Hardy Daylily
Care of Kou and Hardy Daylily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kou pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove damaged leaves and Hardy Daylily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kou needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hardy Daylily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
