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About Seashore Paspalum and Giant Waterlily


About Giant Waterlily and Seashore Paspalum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Aquatics   

Origin
World/Pandemic   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
along watercourse   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
H2, 17, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
510.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
37.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, White   
White, Pink, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Yellow green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Disc shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Summer, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Sprigging or Stolonizing   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment   
Keep immersed in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Bright direct sunlight   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Dollar spot, Leaf spot   
Aphids, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Frost, Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Billbugs, Crickets, Cutworms   
Insects, Moths, Snakes   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control   
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as a golf course turf, Used to feed livestock   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PASPALUM vaginatum   
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   

Common Name
Biscuit Grass, Seashore Paspalum   
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   

In Hindi
Seashore Paspalum   
पानी लिली   

In German
Seashore Paspalum   
Riesen- Seerose   

In French
Seashore Paspalum   
géant nénuphar   

In Spanish
Paspalum   
lirio de agua   

In Greek
Αιγιαλός Paspalum   
νούφαρο   

In Portuguese
seashore Paspalum   
waterlily   

In Polish
Nad morzem Paspalum   
Lilia wodna   

In Latin
Paspalum maris   
ingens aqua lilium,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Lilopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Poaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Paspalum   
Victoria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Paniceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Seashore Paspalum and Giant Waterlily

Wondering what are the properties of Seashore Paspalum and Giant Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Seashore Paspalum and Giant Waterlily. Seashore Paspalum doesn't have thorns and Giant Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Seashore Paspalum does not have fragrant flowers. Seashore Paspalum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Seashore Paspalum and Giant Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Seashore Paspalum and Giant Waterlily

Season and care of Seashore Paspalum and Giant Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Seashore Paspalum and Giant Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Seashore Paspalum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Seashore Paspalum is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Seashore Paspalum is Neutral, Alkaline and for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral.

Seashore Paspalum and Giant Waterlily Physical Information

Seashore Paspalum and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Seashore Paspalum height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Seashore Paspalum and Giant Waterlily are as follows:

Care of Seashore Paspalum and Giant Waterlily

Care of Seashore Paspalum and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Seashore Paspalum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Seashore Paspalum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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