Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Aquatics
Origin
California, Northwestern United States, United States
North America
Types
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rich Woods
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-12
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum, White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container
In Water
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Plant grows 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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Not Available
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Aphids, Beetles, China Mark Moth, Leaf Rollers, Leeches, Lily Leaf Spot, Mosquito, Muck Midge, Ostracods, Snails, Spider mites, Tadpoles, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Phlox amplifolia
NUPHAR lutea
Common Name
Phlox amplifolia
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily
In Hindi
Phlox amplifolia
पीला तालाब लिली
In German
Phlox amplifolia
Gelbe Teichrose
In French
Phlox amplifolia
Jaune nénuphar
In Spanish
Phlox amplifolia
Lirio amarillo estanque
In Greek
Phlox amplifolia
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος
In Portuguese
Phlox amplifolia
Lagoa do lírio amarelo
In Polish
Phlox amplifolia
Żółty staw lilii
In Latin
Phlox amplifolia
Yellow piscinam lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Solanales
Nymphaeales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Phlocideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Phlox amplifolia and Yellow Pond Lily
Season and care of Phlox amplifolia and Yellow Pond Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Phlox amplifolia and Yellow Pond Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phlox amplifolia season is Spring and Yellow Pond Lily season is Spring. The type of soil for Phlox amplifolia is Loam and for Yellow Pond Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Phlox amplifolia is Neutral and for Yellow Pond Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Phlox amplifolia and Yellow Pond Lily Physical Information
Phlox amplifolia and Yellow Pond Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox amplifolia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Phlox amplifolia and Yellow Pond Lily are as follows:
Phlox amplifolia flower color: Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum and White
Phlox amplifolia leaf color: Green
Yellow Pond Lily flower color: Yellow
- Yellow Pond Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Phlox amplifolia and Yellow Pond Lily
Care of Phlox amplifolia and Yellow Pond Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox amplifolia pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Phlox amplifolia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.