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About Large Beardtongue and Giant Waterlily


About Giant Waterlily and Large Beardtongue


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Aquatics   

Origin
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge   
along watercourse   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.80 cm   
99+
510.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
35.60 cm   
99+
37.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Pink, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Green, Yellow green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped   
Disc shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter   
Keep immersed in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
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
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Bumblebees   
Insects, Moths, Snakes   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Root   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Chewing   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'   
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   

Common Name
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue   
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   

In Hindi
Large Beardtongue   
पानी लिली   

In German
Large Beardtongue   
Riesen- Seerose   

In French
Large Beardtongue   
géant nénuphar   

In Spanish
Large Beardtongue   
lirio de agua   

In Greek
Large Beardtongue   
νούφαρο   

In Portuguese
Large Beardtongue   
waterlily   

In Polish
Large Beardtongue   
Lilia wodna   

In Latin
Large Beardtongue   
ingens aqua lilium,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Scrophulariaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Penstemon   
Victoria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Large Beardtongue and Giant Waterlily

Wondering what are the properties of Large Beardtongue and Giant Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Large Beardtongue and Giant Waterlily. Large Beardtongue doesn't have thorns and Giant Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Large Beardtongue does not have fragrant flowers. Large Beardtongue has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Large Beardtongue and Giant Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Large Beardtongue and Giant Waterlily

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

Large Beardtongue and Giant Waterlily Physical Information

Large Beardtongue and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Large Beardtongue and Giant Waterlily are as follows:

Care of Large Beardtongue and Giant Waterlily

Care of Large Beardtongue and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Large Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Large Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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