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About Swan River Daisy and White Lotus


About White Lotus and Swan River Daisy


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Aquatics, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Australia, New Zealand   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, Islands, Semi arid regions, Tropical regions   
Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12   
4-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Club - shaped   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
waterlogging   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Not Applicable   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Aquatic Plant   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize the first year   

Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails   
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
waterlogging   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Fishes   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Astringent, Clears heat, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Diabetes, High cholestrol, Improve heart health, Liver problems, Low Blood Pressure, Phosphorus, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRACHYSCOME iberidifolia   
Nymphaea lotus   

Common Name
Brachycome iberidifolia, Swan River Daisy   
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily   

In Hindi
swan river daisy   
सफेद कमल   

In German
Swan River Gänseblümchen   
Tigerlotus   

In French
Swan River daisy   
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré   

In Spanish
Río Swan margarita   
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio   

In Greek
Swan River μαργαρίτα   
λευκό λωτού   

In Portuguese
daisy Swan River   
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito   

In Polish
Swan River stokrotka   
białego lotosu   

In Latin
Swan flumen primula   
albus Lotus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Brachyscome   
Nymphaea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Astereae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
72   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Swan River Daisy and White Lotus

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

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Season and Care of Swan River Daisy and White Lotus

Season and care of Swan River Daisy and White Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Swan River Daisy and White Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Swan River Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Swan River Daisy is Loam, Sand and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Swan River Daisy is Acidic and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant.

Swan River Daisy and White Lotus Physical Information

Swan River Daisy and White Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Swan River Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Swan River Daisy and White Lotus are as follows:

Care of Swan River Daisy and White Lotus

Care of Swan River Daisy and White Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Swan River Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Swan River Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Lotus needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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