Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Aquatics
Origin
South America
Hybrid origin
Types
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Terrestrial
along watercourse
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-9
Sunset Zone
not provided
21,22
Habit
Not Available
Spreading
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
White, Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Golden Green
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Disc shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep immersed in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Aphids, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost, Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Petunia
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
Common Name
Petunia
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
In Hindi
Petunia
पानी लिली
In German
Petunie
Riesen- Seerose
In French
Pétunia
géant nénuphar
In Spanish
Petunia
lirio de agua
In Greek
πετούνια
νούφαρο
In Portuguese
Petúnia
waterlily
In Polish
Petunia
Lilia wodna
In Latin
Petunia
ingens aqua lilium,
Phylum
Streptophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Solanales
Nymphaeales
Family
Solanaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Petunioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Petunia and Giant Waterlily
Wondering what are the properties of Petunia and Giant Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Petunia and Giant Waterlily. Petunia doesn't have thorns and Giant Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Petunia does not have fragrant flowers. Petunia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Petunia and Giant Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Petunia and Giant Waterlily
Season and care of Petunia and Giant Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Petunia and Giant Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Petunia season is Summer and Giant Waterlily season is Summer. The type of soil for Petunia is Loamy, Sandy and for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Petunia is Neutral and for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral.
Petunia and Giant Waterlily Physical Information
Petunia and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Petunia and Giant Waterlily are as follows:
Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
Petunia leaf color: Golden Green
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Care of Petunia and Giant Waterlily
Care of Petunia and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Petunia 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.