Yellow Pond Lily

Watermelon

About Yellow Pond Lily and Watermelon

Yellow Pond Lily

Watermelon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Fruit

1.3 Origin

North America

Africa, Southern Africa

1.4 Types

not available

Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA1200

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-12Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA240.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Lobed

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Aquatic Plant

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Aquatic Plant

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Aquatic Plant

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Not Available

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

4.9 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 fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Ethnobotanic, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Nutrients, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Water Gardens

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

NUPHAR lutea

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'

7.2 Common Name

Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily

Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon

7.2.1 In Hindi

पीला तालाब लिली

तरबूज़

7.2.2 In German

Gelbe Teichrose

Wassermelone

7.2.3 In French

Jaune nénuphar

Pastèque

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lirio amarillo estanque

sandía

7.2.5 In Greek

Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος

καρπούζι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Lagoa do lírio amarelo

melancia

7.2.7 In Polish

Żółty staw lilii

arbuz

7.2.8 In Latin

Yellow piscinam lilium

PEPO

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Nymphaeales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Nymphaeaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Nuphar

Citrullus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Yellow Pond Lily and Watermelon

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Watermelon

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

Yellow Pond Lily and Watermelon Physical Information

Yellow Pond Lily and Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Pond Lily and Watermelon are as follows:

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

Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Watermelon

Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Watermelon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed and Watermelon 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 Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.