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About White Lotus and Field Maple


About Field Maple and White Lotus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics, Flowering Plants   
Tree   

Origin
Not Available   
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Ponds   
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-4   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Spreading   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Green, Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow, Gold, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Early Summer, Late Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
waterlogging   
Pollution, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Aquatic Plant   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Aquatic Plant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Aquatic Plant   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Aquatic Plant   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Applicable   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Aquatic Plant   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No need to prune   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
Fertilize the first year   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   
Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
waterlogging   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

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   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Fishes   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

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   
Sore Eyes   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem   
Bark, Sap   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Nymphaea lotus   
ACER campestre   

Common Name
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily   
Field Maple, Hedge Maple   

In Hindi
सफेद कमल   
फील्ड मेपल   

In German
Tigerlotus   
Feld-Ahorn   

In French
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré   
Maple terrain   

In Spanish
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio   
arce de campo   

In Greek
λευκό λωτού   
Το πεδίο Maple   

In Portuguese
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito   
bordo de campo   

In Polish
białego lotosu   
Klon polny   

In Latin
albus Lotus   
Field Maple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Sapindales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Nymphaea   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Hippocastanoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
128   
99+

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Properties of White Lotus and Field Maple

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

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Season and Care of White Lotus and Field Maple

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

White Lotus and Field Maple Physical Information

White Lotus and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of White Lotus and Field Maple are as follows:

Care of White Lotus and Field Maple

Care of White Lotus and Field Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune and Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer White Lotus needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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