Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11
6-10
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Root Division
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs Very high moisture
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
bees
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Flies, Turtles
Fishes
Allergy
allergic reaction, Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Insect Bites, Treating fever
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
SAURURUS cernuus
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'
Common Name
Lizard's Tail
Hardy Waterlily
In Hindi
Saururus cernuus
Hardy Waterlily
In German
Saururus cernuus
Hardy Waterlily
In French
Saururus cernuus
Hardy Waterlily
In Spanish
cernuus Saururus
Hardy Waterlily
In Greek
Saururus cernuus
Hardy Waterlily
In Portuguese
Saururus cernuus
Hardy Waterlily
In Polish
Saururus cernuus
Hardy Waterlily
In Latin
Saururi cernuus
Hardy Waterlily
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Piperales
Nymphaeales
Family
Saururaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Saururus cernuus and Hardy Waterlily
Wondering what are the properties of Saururus cernuus and Hardy Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Saururus cernuus and Hardy Waterlily. Saururus cernuus doesn't have thorns and Hardy Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Saururus cernuus does not have fragrant flowers. Saururus cernuus has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Pollen and Hardy Waterlily has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Pollen. 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 Saururus cernuus and Hardy Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Saururus cernuus and Hardy Waterlily
Season and care of Saururus cernuus and Hardy Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Saururus cernuus and Hardy Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Saururus cernuus season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hardy Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Saururus cernuus is Loam and for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Saururus cernuus is Acidic, Neutral and for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral.
Saururus cernuus and Hardy Waterlily Physical Information
Saururus cernuus and Hardy Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Saururus cernuus and Hardy Waterlily are as follows:
Saururus cernuus flower color: White
Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Hardy Waterlily flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon and Bronze
- Hardy Waterlily leaf color: Green and Sienna
Care of Saururus cernuus and Hardy Waterlily
Care of Saururus cernuus and Hardy Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saururus cernuus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hardy Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Saururus cernuus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hardy Waterlily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.