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About Yellow Pond Lily and Giant Waterlily


About Giant Waterlily and Yellow Pond Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Aquatics   
Aquatics   

Origin
North America   
Hybrid origin   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs   
along watercourse   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-12   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
510.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
37.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Pink, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Disc shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Summer, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Keep immersed in water   

In Summer
Aquatic Plant   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Aquatic Plant   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Aquatic Plant   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Bright direct sunlight   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
Not Available   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, China Mark Moth, Leaf Rollers, Leeches, Lily Leaf Spot, Mosquito, Muck Midge, Ostracods, Snails, Spider mites, Tadpoles, Whiteflies   
Aphids, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Frost, Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects, Moths, Snakes   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife   
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Water Gardens   
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NUPHAR lutea   
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   

Common Name
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily   
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   

In Hindi
पीला तालाब लिली   
पानी लिली   

In German
Gelbe Teichrose   
Riesen- Seerose   

In French
Jaune nénuphar   
géant nénuphar   

In Spanish
Lirio amarillo estanque   
lirio de agua   

In Greek
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος   
νούφαρο   

In Portuguese
Lagoa do lírio amarelo   
waterlily   

In Polish
Żółty staw lilii   
Lilia wodna   

In Latin
Yellow piscinam lilium   
ingens aqua lilium,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Liliopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Nuphar   
Victoria   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Yellow Pond Lily and Giant Waterlily

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Giant Waterlily

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

Yellow Pond Lily and Giant Waterlily Physical Information

Yellow Pond Lily and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Pond Lily and Giant Waterlily are as follows:

Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Giant Waterlily

Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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