Sacred Lotus

Yellow Foxglove

About Sacred Lotus and Yellow Foxglove

Sacred Lotus

Yellow Foxglove

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Flowering Plants, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia

Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey

1.4 Types

Not Available

Carillon, Temple Bells

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

100NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Ponds

Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-123-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-3

8 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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

Light Yellow, Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green, Sea Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Lime Green, Sea Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Lime Green, Sea Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Orbicular

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

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

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, In Water, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation

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

Requires watering in the growing season

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, 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 main flower spike

4.8 Fertilizers

20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars

Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

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

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Beetles, Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Constipation

Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Promotes healthy skin, Provides herbal hair care

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

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

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

NELUMBO nucifera

DIGITALIS grandiflora

7.2 Common Name

East Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus

Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove

7.2.1 In Hindi

पवित्र कमल

पीला Foxglove

7.2.2 In German

Heiliges Lotus

Gelber Fingerhut

7.2.3 In French

Lotus Sacré

Digitale Jaune

7.2.4 In Spanish

loto sagrado

Foxglove amarillo

7.2.5 In Greek

ιερή Lotus

κίτρινο Foxglove

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Lotus sagrado

Foxglove amarelo

7.2.7 In Polish

Sacred Lotus

żółty naparstnica

7.2.8 In Latin

sacra Lotus

Yellow Foxglove

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Proteales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Nymphaeaceae

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Abelia

Digitalis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Nelumbonaceae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Sacred Lotus and Yellow Foxglove

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

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Season and Care of Sacred Lotus and Yellow Foxglove

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

Sacred Lotus and Yellow Foxglove Physical Information

Sacred Lotus and Yellow Foxglove physical information is very important for comparison. Sacred Lotus height is 30.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sacred Lotus and Yellow Foxglove 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
Yellow Foxglove flower color: Light Yellow and Brown
Yellow Foxglove leaf color: Green

Care of Sacred Lotus and Yellow Foxglove

Care of Sacred Lotus and Yellow Foxglove include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sacred Lotus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage and Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Sacred Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.