About Water Poppy and Winter Daphne
Life Span
Perennial
Biennial and Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
South America
China, Japan
Types
Not available
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica
Habitat
Lakes, Ponds
shade of upland trees
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
7-9
AHS Heat Zone
11-8
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown
White, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
feather-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Shade areas, Wet Site
Not Available
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Insects
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Water gardening
Borders, Woodland margins
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Not Available, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
HYDROCLEYS nymphoides
DAPHNE odora
Common Name
Water Poppy
winter daphne
In Hindi
जल पोस्ता
winter daphne
In German
Wasser Poppy
Daphne odora
In French
eau Poppy
Daphne odora
In Spanish
amapola agua
Daphne odora
In Greek
νερό παπαρούνας
Daphne odora
In Portuguese
água Poppy
Daphne odora
In Polish
Woda Poppy
Daphne odora
In Latin
Aqua Poppy
Daphne odora
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Rosopsida
Order
Alismatales
Malvales
Family
Alismataceae
Thymelaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Euphorbioideae, Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Water Poppy and Winter Daphne
Wondering what are the properties of Water Poppy and Winter Daphne? We provide you with everything About Water Poppy and Winter Daphne. Water Poppy doesn't have thorns and Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns. Also Water Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Water Poppy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Winter Daphne 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 Water Poppy and Winter Daphne and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Water Poppy and Winter Daphne
Season and care of Water Poppy and Winter Daphne is important to know. While considering everything about Water Poppy and Winter Daphne Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Winter Daphne season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Water Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Water Poppy is Neutral and for Winter Daphne is Neutral.
Water Poppy and Winter Daphne Physical Information
Water Poppy and Winter Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Water Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Water Poppy and Winter Daphne are as follows:
Water Poppy flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Brown
Water Poppy leaf color: Green
Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
- Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Water Poppy and Winter Daphne
Care of Water Poppy and Winter Daphne include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Water Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.