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About Siberian Elm and Blue Lotus


About Blue Lotus and Siberian Elm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Herbs   

Origin
Asia   
Eastern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
Lowland, Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
80.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
40.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
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
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Broadly Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
In Water, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week   
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
20-5-10 fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew   
Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
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
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects, Not Available   
Aphids, White bugs   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Diabetes, Nausea   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai   
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibilious, Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Poultice   
Anxiety, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Improve circulation, increase memory, Soothing and relieving pain   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves   
Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Inner bark can be dried and made into noodles, Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as a potherb, Wood used for boat making   
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
Shade Trees   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ULMUS pumila   
Nymphaea caerulea   

Common Name
Siberian Elm   
Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus   

In Hindi
Siberian Elm   
ब्लू लोटस   

In German
Siberian Elm   
Blue Lotus   

In French
Siberian Elm   
Blue Lotus   

In Spanish
Siberiano Elm   
Blue Lotus   

In Greek
Σιβηρίας Elm   
Blue Lotus   

In Portuguese
Siberian Elm   
Blue Lotus   

In Polish
Siberian Elm   
Blue Lotus   

In Latin
Siberian Elm   
Blue Lotus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Ulmaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Ulmus   
Nymphaea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Siberian Elm and Blue Lotus

Wondering what are the properties of Siberian Elm and Blue Lotus? We provide you with everything About Siberian Elm and Blue Lotus. Siberian Elm doesn't have thorns and Blue Lotus doesn't have thorns. Also Siberian Elm does not have fragrant flowers. Siberian Elm has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Blue Lotus has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Siberian Elm and Blue Lotus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Siberian Elm and Blue Lotus

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

Siberian Elm and Blue Lotus Physical Information

Siberian Elm and Blue Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Elm height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Blue Lotus height is 80.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Elm and Blue Lotus are as follows:

Care of Siberian Elm and Blue Lotus

Care of Siberian Elm and Blue Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Elm pruning is done Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution and Blue Lotus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Elm 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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