Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Aquatics, Flowering Plants
Herbs
Origin
Not Available
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Habitat
Ponds
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Early Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
waterlogging
Not Available
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Aquatic Plant
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Applicable
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Aquatic Plant
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilize the first year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
waterlogging
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Fishes
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
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
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Nymphaea lotus
HESPERIS matronalis
Common Name
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
In Hindi
सफेद कमल
डेम के रॉकेट
In German
Tigerlotus
Rockets Freifrau
In French
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré
Rocket Dame
In Spanish
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio
Rocket Dame
In Greek
λευκό λωτού
Rocket Dame του
In Portuguese
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito
Rocket de Dame
In Polish
białego lotosu
Rocket Dame
In Latin
albus Lotus
Hesperis Rocket
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Brassicales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Hylocereeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of White Lotus and Dame's Rocket
Season and care of White Lotus and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about White Lotus and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Lotus season is Early Summer and Late Summer and Dame's Rocket season is Early Summer and Late Summer. The type of soil for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.
White Lotus and Dame's Rocket Physical Information
White Lotus and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of White Lotus and Dame's Rocket are as follows:
White Lotus flower color: White
White Lotus leaf color: Light Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of White Lotus and Dame's Rocket
Care of White Lotus and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Lotus needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.