Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Aquatics
Flowering Plants
Origin
North America
Mexico, Central America
Types
not available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs
Forest edges, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-12
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, 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
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Pruning
No pruning needed
Prune regularly
Fertilizers
Not Available
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, China Mark Moth, Leaf Rollers, Leeches, Lily Leaf Spot, Mosquito, Muck Midge, Ostracods, Snails, Spider mites, Tadpoles, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor
Gastrointestinal disorders, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Botanical Name
NUPHAR lutea
TAGETES erecta 'French Vanilla'
Common Name
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily
African Marigold
In Hindi
पीला तालाब लिली
अफ्रीकी गेंदा
In German
Gelbe Teichrose
Studentenblume
In French
Jaune nénuphar
Marigold africaine
In Spanish
Lirio amarillo estanque
caléndula africana
In Greek
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος
Αφρικής κατιφές
In Portuguese
Lagoa do lírio amarelo
marigold africano
In Polish
Żółty staw lilii
afrykański nagietka
In Latin
Yellow piscinam lilium
African pingit vaccinia caltha
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Asterales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Tageteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Yellow Pond Lily and African Marigold
Season and care of Yellow Pond Lily and African Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Pond Lily and African Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Pond Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and African Marigold season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for African Marigold is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for African Marigold is Neutral, Alkaline.
Yellow Pond Lily and African Marigold Physical Information
Yellow Pond Lily and African Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas African Marigold height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Yellow Pond Lily and African Marigold are as follows:
Yellow Pond Lily flower color: Yellow
Yellow Pond Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
African Marigold flower color: White and Ivory
- African Marigold leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Yellow Pond Lily and African Marigold
Care of Yellow Pond Lily and African Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed and African Marigold pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer African Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.