White Lotus

Hong Kong Orchid Tree

About White Lotus and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

White Lotus

Hong Kong Orchid Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics, Flowering Plants

Tree

1.3 Origin

Not Available

Hybrid origin, Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Bauhinia. blakeana, Bauhinia variegata Candida.

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

Rank: 90 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Ponds

tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-11

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 13, 19, 21, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

460.00 cm

Rank: 61 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall)▶

460.00 cm

Rank: 43 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Lavender, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round

Orbiculate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Aquatic Plant

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Aquatic Plant

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Late Summer

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

waterlogging

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Grafting, Layering, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Aquatic Plant

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Aquatic Plant

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Aquatic Plant

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Aquatic Plant

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Applicable

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Aquatic Plant

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune

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

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize the first year

Less fertilizing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot

Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot, Mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

waterlogging

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Fishes

Bees, Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Not Available

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 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

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Stem

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Food for insects, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Nymphaea lotus

BAUHINIA blakeana

7.2 Common Name

white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily

Blake's Butterfly Tree, Chinese Orchid Tree, Hong Kong Orchid Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

सफेद कमल

हांगकांग आर्किड पेड़

7.2.2 In German

Tigerlotus

Hong Kong Orchidee Baum

7.2.3 In French

Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré

Hong Kong arbre d'orchidée

7.2.4 In Spanish

loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio

árbol de orquídea Hong Kong

7.2.5 In Greek

λευκό λωτού

δέντρο ορχιδέα Χονγκ Κονγκ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito

árvore de orquídea de Hong Kong

7.2.7 In Polish

białego lotosu

storczyk drzewo Hong Kong

7.2.8 In Latin

albus Lotus

Hong Kong Orchid ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Nymphaeales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Nymphaeaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Nymphaea

Bauhinia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Caesalpinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of White Lotus and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

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

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Season and Care of White Lotus and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

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

White Lotus and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Physical Information

White Lotus and Hong Kong Orchid Tree physical information is very important for comparison. White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Hong Kong Orchid Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of White Lotus and Hong Kong Orchid Tree are as follows:

White Lotus flower color: White
White Lotus leaf color: Light Green
Hong Kong Orchid Tree flower color: Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Lavender and Violet
Hong Kong Orchid Tree leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of White Lotus and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Care of White Lotus and Hong Kong Orchid Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune and Hong Kong Orchid Tree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, 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 Hong Kong Orchid Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.