Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Hybrid origin
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Moist woods, Swamps, Woodlands
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-10
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
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Brown
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Brown Rot, Caterpillars, fungus, Sawfly Larvae, Verticillium Wilt
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Fishes
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant, Wood
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CATALPA speciosa
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'
Common Name
Northern Catalpa
Hardy Waterlily
In Hindi
Northern Catalpa
Hardy Waterlily
In German
Northern Catalpa
Hardy Waterlily
In French
Nord Catalpa
Hardy Waterlily
In Spanish
Catalpa Norte
Hardy Waterlily
In Greek
Βόρεια Catalpa
Hardy Waterlily
In Portuguese
Northern Catalpa
Hardy Waterlily
In Polish
Północnej Catalpa
Hardy Waterlily
In Latin
Northern Catalpa
Hardy Waterlily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Nymphaeales
Family
Bignoniaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Northern Catalpa and Hardy Waterlily
Wondering what are the properties of Northern Catalpa and Hardy Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Northern Catalpa and Hardy Waterlily. Northern Catalpa doesn't have thorns and Hardy Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Northern Catalpa does not have fragrant flowers. Northern Catalpa has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Hardy Waterlily has allergic reactions like 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 Northern Catalpa and Hardy Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Northern Catalpa and Hardy Waterlily
Season and care of Northern Catalpa and Hardy Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Northern Catalpa and Hardy Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Northern Catalpa season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hardy Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Northern Catalpa is Clay, Loam and for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Northern Catalpa is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral.
Northern Catalpa and Hardy Waterlily Physical Information
Northern Catalpa and Hardy Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Catalpa height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Northern Catalpa and Hardy Waterlily are as follows:
Northern Catalpa flower color: White, Yellow and Purple
Northern Catalpa leaf color: Light Green
Hardy Waterlily flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon and Bronze
- Hardy Waterlily leaf color: Green and Sienna
Care of Northern Catalpa and Hardy Waterlily
Care of Northern Catalpa and Hardy Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Northern Catalpa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hardy Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Northern Catalpa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hardy Waterlily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.