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About Shasta Daisy and Blue Lotus


About Blue Lotus and Shasta Daisy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Herbs   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Eastern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Upland, Wild   
Lowland, Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, H1, 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   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
80.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green, Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Orange, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Broadly Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
In Water, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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
Not Available, Red blotch   
Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Aphids, White bugs   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Diabetes, Nausea   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Anxiety, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Improve circulation, increase memory, Soothing and relieving pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Condiment   
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LEUCANTHEMUM 'Full Sail'   
Nymphaea caerulea   

Common Name
Shasta Daisy   
Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus   

In Hindi
Shasta Daisy   
ब्लू लोटस   

In German
Shasta Daisy   
Blue Lotus   

In French
Shasta Daisy   
Blue Lotus   

In Spanish
Shasta Daisy   
Blue Lotus   

In Greek
Shasta Daisy   
Blue Lotus   

In Portuguese
Shasta Daisy   
Blue Lotus   

In Polish
Shasta Daisy   
Blue Lotus   

In Latin
Shasta Daisy   
Blue Lotus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Leucanthemum   
Nymphaea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Anthemideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
41   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Shasta Daisy and Blue Lotus

Wondering what are the properties of Shasta Daisy and Blue Lotus? We provide you with everything About Shasta Daisy and Blue Lotus. Shasta Daisy doesn't have thorns and Blue Lotus doesn't have thorns. Also Shasta Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Shasta Daisy has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Blue Lotus has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Shasta Daisy and Blue Lotus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shasta Daisy and Blue Lotus

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

Shasta Daisy and Blue Lotus Physical Information

Shasta Daisy and Blue Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Shasta Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Blue Lotus height is 80.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Shasta Daisy and Blue Lotus are as follows:

Care of Shasta Daisy and Blue Lotus

Care of Shasta Daisy and Blue Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shasta Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Lotus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shasta Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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