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About Yellow Pond Lily and Lungwort


About Lungwort and Yellow Pond Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Perennial   

Origin
North America   
Hybrid origin   

Types
not available   
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
18   
99+

Habitat
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs   
Forest edges, Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-12   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8-4   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
25.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Lung shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
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   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week   

In Summer
Aquatic Plant   
Drought Tolerant   

In Spring
Aquatic Plant   
Average Water   

In Winter
Aquatic Plant   
Adequately   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

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   
Powdery mildew, Slugs   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

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   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife   
Air purification, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor   
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Water Gardens   
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NUPHAR lutea   
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597   

Common Name
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily   
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort   

In Hindi
पीला तालाब लिली   
Lungwort   

In German
Gelbe Teichrose   
Lungenkraut   

In French
Jaune nénuphar   
pulmonaire   

In Spanish
Lirio amarillo estanque   
Lungwort   

In Greek
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος   
Lungwort   

In Portuguese
Lagoa do lírio amarelo   
pulmonária   

In Polish
Żółty staw lilii   
płucnik   

In Latin
Yellow piscinam lilium   
Lungwort   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Ascomycota   

Class
Liliopsida   
Ascomycetes   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Peltigerales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Boraginaceae   

Genus
Nuphar   
Pulmonaria   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Boragineae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Boraginoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
18   
99+

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Properties of Yellow Pond Lily and Lungwort

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Lungwort

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

Yellow Pond Lily and Lungwort Physical Information

Yellow Pond Lily and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Yellow Pond Lily and Lungwort are as follows:

Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Lungwort

Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Lungwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed and Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.

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