Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics, Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
Not Available
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
10, 11, 12, 13
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Hot Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Round
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Early Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Sand
The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
waterlogging
Not Available
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
occasional watering once established
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
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Aquatic Plant
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full 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
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Borders, 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
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Showy Purposes, 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, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Nymphaea lotus
PENSTEMON parryi
Common Name
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily
Parry's Beardtongue
In Hindi
सफेद कमल
penstemon parryi
In German
Tigerlotus
penstemon parryi
In French
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré
penstemon parryi
In Spanish
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio
parryi penstemon
In Greek
λευκό λωτού
penstemon parryi
In Portuguese
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito
parryi penstemon
In Polish
białego lotosu
penstemon parryi
In Latin
albus Lotus
Persicaria californicum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Lamiales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of White Lotus and Penstemon Parryi
Wondering what are the properties of White Lotus and Penstemon Parryi? We provide you with everything About White Lotus and Penstemon Parryi. White Lotus doesn't have thorns and Penstemon Parryi doesn't have thorns. Also White Lotus does not have fragrant flowers. White Lotus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Penstemon Parryi 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 Penstemon Parryi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of White Lotus and Penstemon Parryi
Season and care of White Lotus and Penstemon Parryi is important to know. While considering everything about White Lotus and Penstemon Parryi Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Lotus season is Early Summer and Late Summer and Penstemon Parryi season is Early Summer and Late Summer. The type of soil for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant and for Penstemon Parryi is Sand while the PH of soil for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant and for Penstemon Parryi is Neutral, Alkaline.
White Lotus and Penstemon Parryi Physical Information
White Lotus and Penstemon Parryi physical information is very important for comparison. White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of White Lotus and Penstemon Parryi are as follows:
White Lotus flower color: White
White Lotus leaf color: Light Green
Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink
- Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of White Lotus and Penstemon Parryi
Care of White Lotus and Penstemon Parryi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune and Penstemon Parryi 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 Penstemon Parryi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.