Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fern
Aquatics, Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Not Available
Types
Asparagus setaceus,Asparagus meyeri,Asaragus densiflorus
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
moist forests
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Not Available
Sunset Zone
17, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Late Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Aquatic Plant
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
waterlogging
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Neutral
Aquatic Plant
Soil Type
Loam
Not Applicable
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Aquatic Plant
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the first year
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
waterlogging
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
gastro-intestinal problems, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Astringent, Clears heat, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Diabetes, High cholestrol, Improve heart health, Liver problems, Low Blood Pressure, Phosphorus, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Not Available
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
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
MICROLEPIA strigosa
Nymphaea lotus
Common Name
Asparagus Fern, Common asparagus fern, Plumosa Fern
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily
In Hindi
Lace Fern
सफेद कमल
In German
Feder-Spargel
Tigerlotus
In French
Lace Fern
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré
In Spanish
Asparagus setaceus
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio
In Greek
Lace Fern
λευκό λωτού
In Portuguese
Lace Fern
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito
In Polish
Szparag pierzasty
białego lotosu
In Latin
Lace Fern
albus Lotus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Nymphaeales
Family
Dennstaedtiaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Asparagoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Lace Fern and White Lotus
Wondering what are the properties of Lace Fern and White Lotus? We provide you with everything About Lace Fern and White Lotus. Lace Fern doesn't have thorns and White Lotus doesn't have thorns. Also Lace Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Lace Fern has allergic reactions like gastro-intestinal problems and Skin irritation and White Lotus has allergic reactions like gastro-intestinal problems and Skin irritation. 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 Lace Fern and White Lotus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lace Fern and White Lotus
Season and care of Lace Fern and White Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Lace Fern and White Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lace Fern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lace Fern is Loam and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Lace Fern is Neutral and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant.
Lace Fern and White Lotus Physical Information
Lace Fern and White Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Lace Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Lace Fern and White Lotus are as follows:
Lace Fern flower color: White
Lace Fern leaf color: Light Green
White Lotus flower color: White
- White Lotus leaf color: Light Green
Care of Lace Fern and White Lotus
Care of Lace Fern and White Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lace Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Lace Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Lotus needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.