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About White Lotus and Coconut Tree


About Coconut Tree and White Lotus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics, Flowering Plants   
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree   

Origin
Not Available   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Ponds   
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11   
5-12   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H2   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
2,900.00 cm   
7

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
700.00 cm   
30

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Golden Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Early Summer, Late Summer   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
waterlogging   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing   

In Summer
Aquatic Plant   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Aquatic Plant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Aquatic Plant   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Aquatic Plant   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Applicable   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Aquatic Plant   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
No need to prune   
Cut limbs, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
Fertilize the first year   
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   
Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease   

Plant Tolerance
waterlogging   
Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Fishes   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss   
Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
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   
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Nymphaea lotus   
Cocos nucifera   

Common Name
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily   
Coconut Palm, coconut tree   

In Hindi
सफेद कमल   
नारियल का पेड़   

In German
Tigerlotus   
Kokospalme   

In French
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré   
Cocotier   

In Spanish
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio   
El cocotero   

In Greek
λευκό λωτού   
καρύδας δέντρο   

In Portuguese
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito   
Coqueiro   

In Polish
białego lotosu   
Drzewo kokosowe   

In Latin
albus Lotus   
dolor ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Arecales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Nymphaea   
Cocos   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cocoeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Arecoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of White Lotus and Coconut Tree

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

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Season and Care of White Lotus and Coconut Tree

Season and care of White Lotus and Coconut Tree is important to know. While considering everything about White Lotus and Coconut Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Lotus season is Early Summer and Late Summer and Coconut Tree season is Early Summer and Late Summer. The type of soil for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant and for Coconut Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant and for Coconut Tree is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

White Lotus and Coconut Tree Physical Information

White Lotus and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of White Lotus and Coconut Tree are as follows:

Care of White Lotus and Coconut Tree

Care of White Lotus and Coconut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune and Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches. In summer White Lotus needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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