Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Aquatics
  
Origin
China
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
  
Ponds
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
  
6-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-4
  
10-3
  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
21,22
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna
  
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Multi-Color
  
Fruit Color
Green
  
Green, Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Sienna
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green, Sienna
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
  
Green, Sienna
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Acuminate
  
Round
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Poorly Drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
  
Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
In Water
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Water Deeply
  
Plant grows in water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Poorly Drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
  
Not Available
  
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Frost
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Not Available
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Fishes
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Ornamental use
  
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Leaves, Root, Stem
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
  
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens
  
Botanical Name
CHIMONANTHUS praecox
  
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'
  
Common Name
Winter Sweet
Japanese allspice
  
Hardy Waterlily
  
In Hindi
Wintersweet
  
Hardy Waterlily
  
In German
Wintersweet
  
Hardy Waterlily
  
In French
Wintersweet
  
Hardy Waterlily
  
In Spanish
wintersweet
  
Hardy Waterlily
  
In Greek
Wintersweet
  
Hardy Waterlily
  
In Portuguese
wintersweet
  
Hardy Waterlily
  
In Polish
Wintersweet
  
Hardy Waterlily
  
In Latin
Wintersweet
  
Hardy Waterlily
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Not Available
  
Nymphaeales
  
Family
Calycanthaceae
  
Nymphaeaceae
  
Genus
Chimonanthus
  
Nymphaea
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
  
Angiosperms
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Wintersweet and Hardy Waterlily
Season and care of Wintersweet and Hardy Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Wintersweet and Hardy Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wintersweet season is Spring and Winter and Hardy Waterlily season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Wintersweet is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wintersweet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral.
Wintersweet and Hardy Waterlily Physical Information
Wintersweet and Hardy Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Wintersweet height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Wintersweet and Hardy Waterlily are as follows:
Wintersweet flower color: Light Yellow, Dark Red and Sienna
Wintersweet leaf color: Green
Hardy Waterlily flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon and Bronze
- Hardy Waterlily leaf color: Green and Sienna
Care of Wintersweet and Hardy Waterlily
Care of Wintersweet and Hardy Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wintersweet pruning is done Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hardy Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wintersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hardy Waterlily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.