Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Aquatics
Origin
Canada
Southern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
coastal environs, Deciduous forests, Fields
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-14
9-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Lime Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Lime Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Lime Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, In Water, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Cut away fading foliage
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites
Aphids, Caterpillars
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bugs
Beetles, Insects
Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Constipation
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth
Promotes healthy skin, Provides herbal hair care
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems
Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties
Leaves are used to wrap small parcels, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Root is used as a vegetable
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Rosa nutkana
NELUMBO nucifera
Common Name
Nootka rose, bristly rose, wild rose
East Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus
In Hindi
Nootka गुलाब
पवित्र कमल
In German
Nootka Rose
Heiliges Lotus
In French
Rosa nutkana
Lotus Sacré
In Spanish
Nootka rose
loto sagrado
In Greek
Rosa nutkana
ιερή Lotus
In Portuguese
Nootka rose
Lotus sagrado
In Polish
Nootka róży
Sacred Lotus
In Latin
Rosa nutkana
sacra Lotus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Nelumbonaceae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Nootka rose and Sacred Lotus
Season and care of Nootka rose and Sacred Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Nootka rose and Sacred Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nootka rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sacred Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Nootka rose is Loam, Sand and for Sacred Lotus is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Nootka rose is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sacred Lotus is Neutral.
Nootka rose and Sacred Lotus Physical Information
Nootka rose and Sacred Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Nootka rose height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Sacred Lotus height is 30.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Nootka rose and Sacred Lotus are as follows:
Nootka rose flower color: Yellow
Nootka rose leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Sacred Lotus flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose and Coral
- Sacred Lotus leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Care of Nootka rose and Sacred Lotus
Care of Nootka rose and Sacred Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nootka rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Sacred Lotus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage. In summer Nootka rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sacred Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.