Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Aquatics
Origin
Mexico, Central America
North America
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
agricultural areas, Loamy soils, Warmer regions
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
3-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Fuchsia
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval Cordate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Dry Conditions, Soil Compaction, Sun
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Do not water the foliage
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
Fertilize every three months
Not Available
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Birds, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, China Mark Moth, Leaf Rollers, Leeches, Lily Leaf Spot, Mosquito, Muck Midge, Ostracods, Snails, Spider mites, Tadpoles, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Acidic, allergic conjunctivitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Showy Purposes
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Water Gardens
Botanical Name
HETEROCENTRON elegans
NUPHAR lutea
Common Name
Spanish Shawl
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily
In Hindi
Heterocentron
पीला तालाब लिली
In German
Heterocentron
Gelbe Teichrose
In French
Heterocentron
Jaune nénuphar
In Spanish
Heterocentron
Lirio amarillo estanque
In Greek
Heterocentron
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος
In Portuguese
Heterocentron
Lagoa do lírio amarelo
In Polish
Heterocentron
Żółty staw lilii
In Latin
Heterocentron
Yellow piscinam lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Nymphaeales
Family
Melastomataceae
Nymphaeaceae
Genus
Heterocentron
Nuphar
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Abreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Spanish Shawl and Yellow Pond Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Spanish Shawl and Yellow Pond Lily? We provide you with everything About Spanish Shawl and Yellow Pond Lily. Spanish Shawl doesn't have thorns and Yellow Pond Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Spanish Shawl does not have fragrant flowers. Spanish Shawl has allergic reactions like Acidic and allergic conjunctivitis and Yellow Pond Lily has allergic reactions like Acidic and allergic conjunctivitis. 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 Spanish Shawl and Yellow Pond Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Spanish Shawl and Yellow Pond Lily
Season and care of Spanish Shawl and Yellow Pond Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Spanish Shawl and Yellow Pond Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spanish Shawl season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yellow Pond Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Spanish Shawl is Loam and for Yellow Pond Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spanish Shawl is Acidic, Neutral and for Yellow Pond Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spanish Shawl and Yellow Pond Lily Physical Information
Spanish Shawl and Yellow Pond Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Spanish Shawl height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Spanish Shawl and Yellow Pond Lily are as follows:
Spanish Shawl flower color: Fuchsia
Spanish Shawl leaf color: Dark Green
Yellow Pond Lily flower color: Yellow
- Yellow Pond Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Spanish Shawl and Yellow Pond Lily
Care of Spanish Shawl and Yellow Pond Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spanish Shawl pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody and Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Spanish Shawl needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.