Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southern Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
it is a variety of potato
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Ponds
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose, Coral
Light Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Sea Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Lime Green, Sea Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Lime Green, Sea Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, In Water, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Do Not over Water, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Constipation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Promotes healthy skin, Provides herbal hair care
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Bulbs
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 Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
NELUMBO nucifera
SOLANUM tuberosum 'Yukon Gold'
Common Name
East Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus
Yukon Gold Potato
In Hindi
पवित्र कमल
Yukon गोल्ड आलू
In German
Heiliges Lotus
Yukon Gold Kartoffeln
In French
Lotus Sacré
Yukon Gold de pommes de terre
In Spanish
loto sagrado
Yukon Gold de la Papa
In Greek
ιερή Lotus
Yukon Gold πατάτας
In Portuguese
Lotus sagrado
Yukon Gold batata
In Polish
Sacred Lotus
Yukon Złote ziemniaków
In Latin
sacra Lotus
Aurum Yukon SOLANUM TUBEROSUM
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Proteales
Not Available
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Nelumbonaceae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Sacred Lotus and Yukon Gold Potato
Wondering what are the properties of Sacred Lotus and Yukon Gold Potato? We provide you with everything About Sacred Lotus and Yukon Gold Potato. Sacred Lotus doesn't have thorns and Yukon Gold Potato doesn't have thorns. Also Sacred Lotus does not have fragrant flowers. Sacred Lotus has allergic reactions like Constipation and Yukon Gold Potato 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 Yukon Gold Potato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sacred Lotus and Yukon Gold Potato
Season and care of Sacred Lotus and Yukon Gold Potato is important to know. While considering everything about Sacred Lotus and Yukon Gold Potato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sacred Lotus season is Summer and Fall and Yukon Gold Potato season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sacred Lotus is Clay, Loam and for Yukon Gold Potato is Loam while the PH of soil for Sacred Lotus is Neutral and for Yukon Gold Potato is Neutral.
Sacred Lotus and Yukon Gold Potato Physical Information
Sacred Lotus and Yukon Gold Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Sacred Lotus height is 30.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Yukon Gold Potato height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Sacred Lotus and Yukon Gold Potato 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
Yukon Gold Potato flower color: Light Pink and Lavender
- Yukon Gold Potato leaf color: Green
Care of Sacred Lotus and Yukon Gold Potato
Care of Sacred Lotus and Yukon Gold Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sacred Lotus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage and Yukon Gold Potato pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Sacred Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yukon Gold Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.