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About Purple Millet and Sacred Lotus
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Aquatics
1.3 Origin
Africa
Southern Asia
1.4 Types
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Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Sunny Edge, Warmer regions
Ponds
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
9-12
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8
12-3
1.8 Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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90.00 cm
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30.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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30.50 cm
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90.00 cm
Rank: 85 (Overall)▶
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Brown, Purple, Purplish-black
White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose, Coral
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown, Cream
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Lime Green, Sea Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Lime Green, Sea Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Lime Green, Sea Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Orbicular
2.4 Thorns
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5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, In Water, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage
4.8 Fertilizers
15-0-15, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, eyespot, Red blotch
Aphids, Caterpillars
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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16% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Aphids, Bees, Birds
Beetles, Insects
5.12 Allergy
Unknown
Constipation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beautification
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits, Not Available
Promotes healthy skin, Provides herbal hair care
6.1.3 Edible Uses
None
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74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Branch, Flowering Tips, Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, repels deer
Leaves are used to wrap small parcels, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Root is used as a vegetable
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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44% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
PENNISETUM glaucum 'purple millet'
NELUMBO nucifera
7.2 Common Name
Millet, Pearl Millet
East Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus
7.2.1 In Hindi
purple millet
पवित्र कमल
7.2.2 In German
purple millet
Heiliges Lotus
7.2.3 In French
millet pourpre
Lotus Sacré
7.2.4 In Spanish
purple millet
loto sagrado
7.2.5 In Greek
purple millet
ιερή Lotus
7.2.6 In Portuguese
purple millet
Lotus sagrado
7.2.7 In Polish
purple millet
Sacred Lotus
7.2.8 In Latin
purple millet
sacra Lotus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Cyperales
Proteales
8.5 Family
Poaceae
Nymphaeaceae
8.6 Genus
Pennisetum
Abelia
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Paniceae
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8.9 Subfamily
Panicoideae
Nelumbonaceae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Purple Millet and Sacred Lotus

Wondering what are the properties of Purple Millet and Sacred Lotus? We provide you with everything About Purple Millet and Sacred Lotus. Purple Millet doesn't have thorns and Sacred Lotus doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Millet does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Millet has allergic reactions like Unknown and Sacred Lotus has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Purple Millet and Sacred Lotus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Purple Millet and Sacred Lotus

Season and care of Purple Millet and Sacred Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Millet and Sacred Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Millet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sacred Lotus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Purple Millet is Loam, Sand and for Sacred Lotus is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Purple Millet is Neutral, Alkaline and for Sacred Lotus is Neutral.

Purple Millet and Sacred Lotus Physical Information

Purple Millet and Sacred Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Millet height is 90.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Sacred Lotus height is 30.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Millet and Sacred Lotus are as follows:

  • Purple Millet flower color: Brown, Purple and Purplish-black

  • Purple Millet leaf color: Purple, Dark Green and Burgundy

  • 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 Purple Millet and Sacred Lotus

Care of Purple Millet and Sacred Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Millet pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sacred Lotus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage. In summer Purple Millet 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.

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