Tritoma

Sacred Lotus

About Tritoma and Sacred Lotus

Tritoma

Sacred Lotus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Southern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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100

Rank: 41 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Damp Places, Marshy ground

Ponds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

9-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-4

12-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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1.4.2 Minimum Width

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50.80 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

90.00 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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1.6 Plant Color

1.6.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose, Coral

1.7.1 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.7.2 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

1.8.1 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Lime Green, Sea Green

1.8.2 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Lime Green, Sea Green

1.9.1 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Lime Green, Sea Green

1.10.1 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.2 Shape

2.2.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Orbicular

2.3 Thorns

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5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, In Water, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Aphids, Caterpillars

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Moisture

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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16% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.12 Attracts

Snails

Beetles, Insects

5.13 Allergy

Not Available

Constipation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beautification

6.2.1 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Promotes healthy skin, Provides herbal hair care

6.2.2 Edible Uses

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74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

7.2.1 Environmental Uses

Air purification

7.3 Plant Benefits

7.3.2 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic

7.3.4 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

7.3.6 Other Uses

Not Available

Leaves are used to wrap small parcels, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Root is used as a vegetable

7.4 Used As Indoor Plant

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39% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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44% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

7.5 Used As Outdoor Plant

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8.3 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens

9 Scientific Name

9.1 Botanical Name

KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

NELUMBO nucifera

9.3 Common Name

Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

East Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus

9.3.2 In Hindi

Tritoma

पवित्र कमल

9.3.4 In German

Tritoma

Heiliges Lotus

9.3.6 In French

Tritoma

Lotus Sacré

9.3.7 In Spanish

tritoma

loto sagrado

9.4.2 In Greek

tritoma

ιερή Lotus

9.4.4 In Portuguese

Tritoma

Lotus sagrado

9.4.6 In Polish

Tritoma

Sacred Lotus

9.5.1 In Latin

Trytoma

sacra Lotus

10 Classification

10.1 Kingdom

Plantae

10.4 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

10.6 Class

Magnoliopsida

11.2 Order

Asparagales

Proteales

11.3 Family

Liliaceae

Nymphaeaceae

11.4 Genus

Kniphofia

Abelia

11.5 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

11.7 Tribe

Not Available

11.8 Subfamily

Not Available

Nelumbonaceae

11.9 Number of Species

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About Calla Lily

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Properties of Tritoma and Sacred Lotus

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

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Season and Care of Tritoma and Sacred Lotus

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

Tritoma and Sacred Lotus Physical Information

Tritoma and Sacred Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Sacred Lotus height is 30.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Tritoma and Sacred Lotus are as follows:

Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink
Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Sacred Lotus flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose and Coral
Sacred Lotus leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

Care of Tritoma and Sacred Lotus

Care of Tritoma and Sacred Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sacred Lotus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage. In summer Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sacred Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.