Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Aquatics, Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Not Available
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Lower slopes, marshes, Mountain Slopes
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-11
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Red, White
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Gold, Tan
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Late Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Aquatic Plant
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall
Early Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
waterlogging
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Divison
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Adequately
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Applicable
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Aquatic Plant
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
Fertilize the first year
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch, Rust
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
waterlogging
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Fishes
Allergy
Asthma
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
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
Whole plant
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
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
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus'
Nymphaea lotus
Common Name
Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Maiden Grass
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily
In Hindi
maiden grass
सफेद कमल
In German
Mädchen Gras
Tigerlotus
In French
herbe de jeune fille
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré
In Spanish
hierba doncella
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio
In Greek
παρθενική γρασίδι
λευκό λωτού
In Portuguese
grama de solteira
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito
In Polish
panieńskie trawy
białego lotosu
In Latin
virgo herba
albus Lotus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Nymphaeales
Family
Poaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Genus
Miscanthus
Nymphaea
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Maiden Grass and White Lotus
Season and care of Maiden Grass and White Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Maiden Grass and White Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Maiden Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Maiden Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Maiden Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant.
Maiden Grass and White Lotus Physical Information
Maiden Grass and White Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Maiden Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Maiden Grass and White Lotus are as follows:
Maiden Grass flower color: Red and White
Maiden Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
White Lotus flower color: White
- White Lotus leaf color: Light Green
Care of Maiden Grass and White Lotus
Care of Maiden Grass and White Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Maiden Grass pruning is done cut main flower spike and Remove dead leaves and White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Maiden Grass 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.