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About Yellow Pond Lily and Gazania


About Gazania and Yellow Pond Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Aquatics   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub   

Origin
North America   
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States   

Types
not available   
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
18   
99+

Habitat
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs   
Lower slopes, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-12   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
4, 5, 6, 7   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water   

In Summer
Aquatic Plant   
Moderate   

In Spring
Aquatic Plant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Aquatic Plant   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Not Available   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers   

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   
Heat Tolerance, Sun   

Facts

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
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife   
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor   
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Water Gardens   
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NUPHAR lutea   
PHLOX nivalis   

Common Name
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily   
Trailing Phlox   

In Hindi
पीला तालाब लिली   
Gazania   

In German
Gelbe Teichrose   
Gazania   

In French
Jaune nénuphar   
Gazania   

In Spanish
Lirio amarillo estanque   
Gazania   

In Greek
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος   
Gazania   

In Portuguese
Lagoa do lírio amarelo   
Gazania   

In Polish
Żółty staw lilii   
Gazania   

In Latin
Yellow piscinam lilium   
Gazania   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Asterales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Nuphar   
Gazania   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Arctotideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cichorioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
16   
99+

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Properties of Yellow Pond Lily and Gazania

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Gazania

Season and care of Yellow Pond Lily and Gazania is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Pond Lily and Gazania Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Pond Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Gazania season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Gazania is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Gazania is Acidic.

Yellow Pond Lily and Gazania Physical Information

Yellow Pond Lily and Gazania physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Pond Lily and Gazania are as follows:

Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Gazania

Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Gazania include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed and Gazania pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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