Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
alpine shootingstar , Jewelled shootingstar , Sierran shootingstar , broad-leaved shootingstar , Frigid Shootingstar
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Floodplains, open Woodlands
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
6-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Pink, Salmon, Coral
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green, Burgundy
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, 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
Aphids, Fungal leaf spots
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Fishes
Allergy
Runny nose, sneezing
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Mixed Border, small hedge
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Unknown
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CLERODENDRUM quadriloculare
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'
Common Name
American cowslip , mosquito bills , mad violets , sailor caps
Hardy Waterlily
In Hindi
shooting star
Hardy Waterlily
In German
shooting star
Hardy Waterlily
In French
Dodecatheon
Hardy Waterlily
In Spanish
Dodecatheon
Hardy Waterlily
In Greek
shooting star
Hardy Waterlily
In Portuguese
Dodecatheon
Hardy Waterlily
In Polish
shooting star
Hardy Waterlily
In Latin
shooting star
Hardy Waterlily
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Primulales
Nymphaeales
Family
Verbenaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Genus
Dodecatheon
Nymphaea
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Shooting Star and Hardy Waterlily
Wondering what are the properties of Shooting Star and Hardy Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Shooting Star and Hardy Waterlily. Shooting Star doesn't have thorns and Hardy Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Shooting Star does not have fragrant flowers. Shooting Star has allergic reactions like Runny nose and sneezing and Hardy Waterlily has allergic reactions like Runny nose and sneezing. 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 Shooting Star and Hardy Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Shooting Star and Hardy Waterlily
Season and care of Shooting Star and Hardy Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Shooting Star and Hardy Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shooting Star season is Spring and Winter and Hardy Waterlily season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Shooting Star is Loam, Sand and for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shooting Star is Acidic, Neutral and for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral.
Shooting Star and Hardy Waterlily Physical Information
Shooting Star and Hardy Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Shooting Star height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Shooting Star and Hardy Waterlily are as follows:
Shooting Star flower color: White, Pink, Salmon and Coral
Shooting Star leaf color: Red, Green and Burgundy
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 Shooting Star and Hardy Waterlily
Care of Shooting Star and Hardy Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shooting Star pruning is done Prune after flowering, 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 Shooting Star 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.