Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America
United States, Mexico
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs
Deciduous forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-12
4-10
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
Vine/Liana
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Root Division, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering
Fertilizers
Not Available
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, China Mark Moth, Leaf Rollers, Leeches, Lily Leaf Spot, Mosquito, Muck Midge, Ostracods, Snails, Spider mites, Tadpoles, Whiteflies
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Flea beetles, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser
Environmental Uses
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife
Air purification, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Leaves, Vines
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
NUPHAR lutea
Parthenocissus tricuspidata
Common Name
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily
Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine
In Hindi
पीला तालाब लिली
Boston Ivy
In German
Gelbe Teichrose
Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein
In French
Jaune nénuphar
Winobluszcz trójklapowy
In Spanish
Lirio amarillo estanque
Boston Ivy
In Greek
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος
Boston Ivy
In Portuguese
Lagoa do lírio amarelo
Boston Ivy
In Polish
Żółty staw lilii
Boston Ivy
In Latin
Yellow piscinam lilium
Boston Ivy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Vitales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Vitaceae
Genus
Nuphar
Parthenocissus
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Boston Ivy
Season and care of Yellow Pond Lily and Boston Ivy is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Pond Lily and Boston Ivy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Pond Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Boston Ivy season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Boston Ivy is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Boston Ivy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Yellow Pond Lily and Boston Ivy Physical Information
Yellow Pond Lily and Boston Ivy physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Yellow Pond Lily and Boston Ivy are as follows:
Yellow Pond Lily flower color: Yellow
Yellow Pond Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory
- Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy
Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Boston Ivy
Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Boston Ivy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed and Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering. In summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.