Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse, Moist Soils, shaded moist road banks
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 3
10-3
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Narrow and lance shape
Round
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, 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
20-20-20 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Fishes
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
cornea infecion, gonorrhoea
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
TORENIA 'Dantorwhite'
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'
Common Name
Bluewings, Torenia, White Moon Torenia, Wishbone Flower
Hardy Waterlily
In Hindi
Torenia
Hardy Waterlily
In German
Torenia
Hardy Waterlily
In French
Torénia
Hardy Waterlily
In Spanish
Torenia
Hardy Waterlily
In Greek
Torenia
Hardy Waterlily
In Portuguese
Torenia
Hardy Waterlily
In Polish
Torenia
Hardy Waterlily
In Latin
Torenia
Hardy Waterlily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Nymphaeales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Torenia and Hardy Waterlily
Wondering what are the properties of Torenia and Hardy Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Torenia and Hardy Waterlily. Torenia doesn't have thorns and Hardy Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Torenia does not have fragrant flowers. Torenia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Hardy Waterlily 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 Torenia and Hardy Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Torenia and Hardy Waterlily
Season and care of Torenia and Hardy Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Torenia and Hardy Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Torenia season is Summer and Fall and Hardy Waterlily season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Torenia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Torenia is Acidic, Neutral and for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral.
Torenia and Hardy Waterlily Physical Information
Torenia and Hardy Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Torenia height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Torenia and Hardy Waterlily are as follows:
Torenia flower color: White and Yellow
Torenia leaf color: Green
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 Torenia and Hardy Waterlily
Care of Torenia and Hardy Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Torenia pruning is done 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 Torenia 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.