Sacred Lotus

Pink Oriental Poppy

About Sacred Lotus and Pink Oriental Poppy

Sacred Lotus

Pink Oriental Poppy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia

Western Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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100

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Ponds

Lake margins, Lake Sides, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12

3-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-3

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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76.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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90.00 cm

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45.70 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose, Coral

Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green, Sea Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Lime Green, Sea Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Lime Green, Sea Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Orbicular

Aristate

2.4 Thorns

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, In Water, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

root cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

Keep the Soil well drained

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut away fading foliage

Cut away fading foliage, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals

10-52-17 after germination, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Constipation

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, small hedge

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, Deer resistant

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Whole plant

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

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Showy Purposes

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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

NELUMBO nucifera

PAPAVER orientale 'Carneum'

7.2 Common Name

East Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus

Oriental Poppy, Pink Oriental Poppy

7.2.1 In Hindi

पवित्र कमल

ओरिएंटल पोस्ता

7.2.2 In German

Heiliges Lotus

Türkischer Mohn

7.2.3 In French

Lotus Sacré

pavot oriental

7.2.4 In Spanish

loto sagrado

amapola oriental

7.2.5 In Greek

ιερή Lotus

oriental poppy

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Lotus sagrado

papoila oriental

7.2.7 In Polish

Sacred Lotus

orientalne maku

7.2.8 In Latin

sacra Lotus

oriental poppy

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Proteales

Ranunculales

8.5 Family

Nymphaeaceae

Papaveraceae

8.6 Genus

Abelia

Papaver

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Nelumbonaceae

Magnolioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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350 (About Thyme)

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Properties of Sacred Lotus and Pink Oriental Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Sacred Lotus and Pink Oriental Poppy

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

Sacred Lotus and Pink Oriental Poppy Physical Information

Sacred Lotus and Pink Oriental Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Sacred Lotus height is 30.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Pink Oriental Poppy height is 76.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Sacred Lotus and Pink Oriental Poppy 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
Pink Oriental Poppy flower color: Light Pink
Pink Oriental Poppy leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Sacred Lotus and Pink Oriental Poppy

Care of Sacred Lotus and Pink Oriental Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sacred Lotus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage and Pink Oriental Poppy pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sacred Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Oriental Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.