Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs
Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-12
3-11
Habit
Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brownish Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Needs Very high moisture
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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
bees
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Flies, Turtles
Allergy
Not Available
allergic reaction, Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor
Insect Bites, Treating fever
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
NUPHAR lutea
SAURURUS cernuus
Common Name
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily
Lizard's Tail
In Hindi
पीला तालाब लिली
Saururus cernuus
In German
Gelbe Teichrose
Saururus cernuus
In French
Jaune nénuphar
Saururus cernuus
In Spanish
Lirio amarillo estanque
cernuus Saururus
In Greek
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος
Saururus cernuus
In Portuguese
Lagoa do lírio amarelo
Saururus cernuus
In Polish
Żółty staw lilii
Saururus cernuus
In Latin
Yellow piscinam lilium
Saururi cernuus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Piperales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Saururaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Yellow Pond Lily and Saururus cernuus
Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Pond Lily and Saururus cernuus? We provide you with everything About Yellow Pond Lily and Saururus cernuus. Yellow Pond Lily doesn't have thorns and Saururus cernuus doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Pond Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Pond Lily has allergic reactions like Not Available and Saururus cernuus 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 Saururus cernuus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Saururus cernuus
Season and care of Yellow Pond Lily and Saururus cernuus is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Pond Lily and Saururus cernuus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Pond Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Saururus cernuus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Saururus cernuus is Loam while the PH of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Saururus cernuus is Acidic, Neutral.
Yellow Pond Lily and Saururus cernuus Physical Information
Yellow Pond Lily and Saururus cernuus physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Pond Lily and Saururus cernuus are as follows:
Yellow Pond Lily flower color: Yellow
Yellow Pond Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Saururus cernuus flower color: White
- Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Saururus cernuus
Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Saururus cernuus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed and Saururus cernuus 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 Saururus cernuus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.