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About Sacred Lotus and Carissa
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Aquatics
Shrub
1.3 Origin
Southern Asia
Southern Africa
1.4 Types
Not Available
Carissa bispinosa, Carissa carandas
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Ponds
Coastal Regions, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
9-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-3
12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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30.00 cm
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90.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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90.00 cm
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60.00 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose, Coral
White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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2.2.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Light Red
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Sea Green
Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Lime Green, Sea Green
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Lime Green, Sea Green
Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Elliptic and Ovate
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site
Shade areas
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, In Water, Pot
Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
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
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Cut away fading foliage
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars
Insects, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Beetles, Insects
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Constipation
Toxic
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Promotes healthy skin, Provides herbal hair care
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic
No Medicinal Use
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Fruits
6.2.3 Other Uses
Leaves are used to wrap small parcels, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Root is used as a vegetable
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
NELUMBO nucifera
CARISSA macrocarpa
7.2 Common Name
East Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus
Carissia
7.2.1 In Hindi
पवित्र कमल
Carissa
7.2.2 In German
Heiliges Lotus
carissa
7.2.3 In French
Lotus Sacré
carissa
7.2.4 In Spanish
loto sagrado
carissa
7.2.5 In Greek
ιερή Lotus
carissa
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Lotus sagrado
carissa
7.2.7 In Polish
Sacred Lotus
carissa
7.2.8 In Latin
sacra Lotus
carissa
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Proteales
Gentianales
8.5 Family
Nymphaeaceae
Apocynaceae
8.6 Genus
Abelia
Carissa
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Carisseae
8.9 Subfamily
Nelumbonaceae
Rauvolfioideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Sacred Lotus and Carissa

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

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Season and Care of Sacred Lotus and Carissa

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

Sacred Lotus and Carissa Physical Information

Sacred Lotus and Carissa physical information is very important for comparison. Sacred Lotus height is 30.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Carissa height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sacred Lotus and Carissa are as follows:

  • Sacred Lotus flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose and Coral

  • Sacred Lotus leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

  • Carissa flower color: White

  • Carissa leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Sacred Lotus and Carissa

Care of Sacred Lotus and Carissa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sacred Lotus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage and Carissa pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sacred Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Carissa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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