Yellow Pond Lily

Switchgrass

About Yellow Pond Lily and Switchgrass

Yellow Pond Lily

Switchgrass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Grass

Origin

North America

North America, Canada, Mexico

Types

Nymphaea mexicana, Nymphaea odorata

Panicum abscissum, Panicum acostia, Panicum amarum

Number of Varieties

2038

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Prairies

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-124-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Red, Green, Orange, Blue Green, Gray Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Aquatic Plant

Lots of watering

In Spring

Aquatic Plant

Moderate

In Winter

Aquatic Plant

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

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

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Wildlife

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Ethnobotanic, Wildlife

Air purification, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Cattle Fodder, Used as Biofuel

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Water Gardens

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NUPHAR lutea

PANICUM virgatum

Common Name

Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily

Switchgrass

In Hindi

पीला तालाब लिली

Switchgrass

In German

Gelbe Teichrose

Switchgrass

In French

Jaune nénuphar

switchgrass

In Spanish

Lirio amarillo estanque

switchgrass

In Greek

Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος

switchgrass

In Portuguese

Lagoa do lírio amarelo

switchgrass

In Polish

Żółty staw lilii

switchgrass

In Latin

Yellow piscinam lilium

switchgrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Nymphaeales

Cyperales

Family

Nymphaeaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Nuphar

Panicum

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Paniceae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

45450

1 27800

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Properties of Yellow Pond Lily and Switchgrass

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Switchgrass

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

Yellow Pond Lily and Switchgrass Physical Information

Yellow Pond Lily and Switchgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Switchgrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Pond Lily and Switchgrass are as follows:

Yellow Pond Lily flower color: Yellow
Yellow Pond Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Switchgrass flower color: Green
Switchgrass leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Switchgrass

Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Switchgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done and Switchgrass pruning is done Prune in spring, 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 Switchgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.