Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs
Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-12
4-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor
Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Bark, Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as an insecticide, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
NUPHAR lutea
MACLURA pomifera
Common Name
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily
Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange
In Hindi
पीला तालाब लिली
ओसेज संतरे
In German
Gelbe Teichrose
Osage Orange
In French
Jaune nénuphar
Osage orange
In Spanish
Lirio amarillo estanque
Osage naranja
In Greek
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος
Osage Πορτοκαλί
In Portuguese
Lagoa do lírio amarelo
Osage laranja
In Polish
Żółty staw lilii
Osage Pomarańczowy
In Latin
Yellow piscinam lilium
Aliquam Osage
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Rosales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Moraceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Moreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Osage Orange
Season and care of Yellow Pond Lily and Osage Orange is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Pond Lily and Osage Orange Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Pond Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Osage Orange season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Osage Orange is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Osage Orange is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Yellow Pond Lily and Osage Orange Physical Information
Yellow Pond Lily and Osage Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Osage Orange height is 760.00 cm and width 1,219.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Pond Lily and Osage Orange are as follows:
Yellow Pond Lily flower color: Yellow
Yellow Pond Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green
- Osage Orange leaf color: Green
Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Osage Orange
Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Osage Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed and Osage Orange 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 Osage Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.