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About White Lotus and Sugar Baby Watermelon


About Sugar Baby Watermelon and White Lotus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Aquatics, Flowering Plants   
Vegetable   

Origin
Not Available   
Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Ponds   
subtropical regions, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11   
10-12   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-4   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Spreading   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Red, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
lobed or unlobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Early Summer, Late Summer   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
waterlogging   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Aquatic Plant   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Aquatic Plant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Aquatic Plant   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Aquatic Plant   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Applicable   
Loam   

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   
Grasshoppers, Worms   

Plant Tolerance
waterlogging   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Fishes   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Not Available   

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   
Cardiac, Urinary problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem   
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Nymphaea lotus   
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Sugar Baby'   

Common Name
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily   
Sugar Baby Watermelon, Watermelon   

In Hindi
सफेद कमल   
Sugar Baby Watermelon   

In German
Tigerlotus   
Sugar Baby Watermelon   

In French
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré   
Sugar Baby Watermelon   

In Spanish
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio   
Sugar Baby Watermelon   

In Greek
λευκό λωτού   
Ζάχαρη μωρό Καρπούζι   

In Portuguese
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito   
Sugar Baby Watermelon   

In Polish
białego lotosu   
Arbuz Baby cukru   

In Latin
albus Lotus   
Sugar Baby Watermelon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Embryophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Cucurbitales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Cucurbitaceae   

Genus
Nymphaea   
Citrullus   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Benincaseae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cucurbitoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of White Lotus and Sugar Baby Watermelon

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

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Season and Care of White Lotus and Sugar Baby Watermelon

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

White Lotus and Sugar Baby Watermelon Physical Information

White Lotus and Sugar Baby Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sugar Baby Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of White Lotus and Sugar Baby Watermelon are as follows:

Care of White Lotus and Sugar Baby Watermelon

Care of White Lotus and Sugar Baby Watermelon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune and Sugar Baby Watermelon 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 Sugar Baby Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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