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About Yellow Pond Lily and Petunia


About Petunia and Yellow Pond Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Aquatics   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
North America   
South America   

Types
not available   
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
118   
38

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

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-12   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
not provided   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
5.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
2.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Golden 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   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Fall, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Aquatic Plant   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Aquatic Plant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Aquatic Plant   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

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   
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife   
Air purification   

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   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Water Gardens   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NUPHAR lutea   
Petunia   

Common Name
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily   
Petunia   

In Hindi
पीला तालाब लिली   
Petunia   

In German
Gelbe Teichrose   
Petunie   

In French
Jaune nénuphar   
Pétunia   

In Spanish
Lirio amarillo estanque   
Petunia   

In Greek
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος   
πετούνια   

In Portuguese
Lagoa do lírio amarelo   
Petúnia   

In Polish
Żółty staw lilii   
Petunia   

In Latin
Yellow piscinam lilium   
Petunia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Streptophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Solanales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Nuphar   
Petunia   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Petunioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
35   
99+

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Properties of Yellow Pond Lily and Petunia

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Petunia

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

Yellow Pond Lily and Petunia Physical Information

Yellow Pond Lily and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Yellow Pond Lily and Petunia are as follows:

Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Petunia

Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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