Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Aquatics, Flowering Plants
Grass
Origin
Not Available
Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Mexico, Caribbean
Types
Not Available
Evergreen
Habitat
Ponds
Coastal Regions, Pastures
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
5-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 3
Sunset Zone
Not Available
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
Round
Grass like
Plant Season
Early Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
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
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
waterlogging
Wet Site, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Medium
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
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, Partial shade
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
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Fishes
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
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
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem
Leaves
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Nymphaea lotus
MUHLENBERGIA capillaris 'Regal Mist'
Common Name
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily
Pink Muhly Grass, Texas Muhly Grass
In Hindi
सफेद कमल
pink muhly grass
In German
Tigerlotus
pink muhly grass
In French
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré
pink muhly grass
In Spanish
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio
pink muhly grass
In Greek
λευκό λωτού
pink muhly grass
In Portuguese
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito
pink muhly grass
In Polish
białego lotosu
pink muhly grass
In Latin
albus Lotus
pink muhly grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Nymphaea
Muhlenbergia
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of White Lotus and Pink Muhly Grass
Season and care of White Lotus and Pink Muhly Grass is important to know. While considering everything about White Lotus and Pink Muhly Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Lotus season is Early Summer and Late Summer and Pink Muhly Grass season is Early Summer and Late Summer. The type of soil for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant and for Pink Muhly Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant and for Pink Muhly Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
White Lotus and Pink Muhly Grass Physical Information
White Lotus and Pink Muhly Grass physical information is very important for comparison. White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pink Muhly Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of White Lotus and Pink Muhly Grass are as follows:
White Lotus flower color: White
White Lotus leaf color: Light Green
Pink Muhly Grass flower color: Pink
- Pink Muhly Grass leaf color: Green
Care of White Lotus and Pink Muhly Grass
Care of White Lotus and Pink Muhly Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune and Pink Muhly Grass 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 Pink Muhly Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.