Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics, Flowering Plants
Grass
Origin
Not Available
World/Pandemic
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Ponds
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2, 17, 24
Habit
Spreading
Mat-forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Green, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Early Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
waterlogging
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Sprigging or Stolonizing
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Needs more water during establishment
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
Average
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
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Dollar spot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
waterlogging
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Fishes
Billbugs, Crickets, Cutworms
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Erosion control
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
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem
Not Available
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used as a golf course turf, Used to feed livestock
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
Nymphaea lotus
PASPALUM vaginatum
Common Name
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily
Biscuit Grass, Seashore Paspalum
In Hindi
सफेद कमल
Seashore Paspalum
In German
Tigerlotus
Seashore Paspalum
In French
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré
Seashore Paspalum
In Spanish
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio
Paspalum
In Greek
λευκό λωτού
Αιγιαλός Paspalum
In Portuguese
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito
seashore Paspalum
In Polish
białego lotosu
Nad morzem Paspalum
In Latin
albus Lotus
Paspalum maris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Cyperales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Paniceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of White Lotus and Seashore Paspalum
Wondering what are the properties of White Lotus and Seashore Paspalum? We provide you with everything About White Lotus and Seashore Paspalum. White Lotus doesn't have thorns and Seashore Paspalum doesn't have thorns. Also White Lotus does not have fragrant flowers. White Lotus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Seashore Paspalum 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 Seashore Paspalum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of White Lotus and Seashore Paspalum
Season and care of White Lotus and Seashore Paspalum is important to know. While considering everything about White Lotus and Seashore Paspalum Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Lotus season is Early Summer and Late Summer and Seashore Paspalum season is Early Summer and Late Summer. The type of soil for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant and for Seashore Paspalum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant and for Seashore Paspalum is Neutral, Alkaline.
White Lotus and Seashore Paspalum Physical Information
White Lotus and Seashore Paspalum physical information is very important for comparison. White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Seashore Paspalum height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of White Lotus and Seashore Paspalum are as follows:
White Lotus flower color: White
White Lotus leaf color: Light Green
Seashore Paspalum flower color: Green and White
- Seashore Paspalum leaf color: Green
Care of White Lotus and Seashore Paspalum
Care of White Lotus and Seashore Paspalum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune and Seashore Paspalum 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 Seashore Paspalum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.