1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Eastern Africa
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
2.3 Habitat
Lowland, Ponds
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
2.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.7 AHS Heat Zone
2.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 10
2.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
6.1.1 Minimum Width
9.11 Plant Color
9.11.1 Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Coral
9.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
9.11.3 Fruit Color
Light Green
Not Available
9.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
9.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
9.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Orange, Yellow
Blue Green, Gray Green
9.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
9.12 Shape
9.12.1 Leaf Shape
9.13 Thorns
10 Season
10.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter
10.2 Growing Conditions
10.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
10.2.2 Growth Rate
10.2.3 Type of Soil
10.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
10.2.5 Soil Drainage
10.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
10.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
10.3 Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Not Available
11 Care
11.1 Where to Plant?
In Water, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
11.2 How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings
11.3 Plant Maintenance
11.4 Watering Plants
11.4.1 Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
11.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
11.4.3 In Spring
11.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
11.5 Soil
11.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
11.5.2 Soil Type
11.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
11.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
11.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
11.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
11.9 Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt
11.10 Plant Tolerance
12 Facts
12.1 Flowers
12.1.1 Flower Petal Number
12.2 Fruits
12.2.1 Showy Fruit
12.2.2 Edible Fruit
12.3 Fragrance
12.3.1 Fragrant Flower
12.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
12.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
12.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
12.4 Showy Foliage
12.5 Showy Bark
12.6 Foliage Texture
12.7 Foliage Sheen
12.8 Evergreen
12.9 Invasive
12.10 Self-Sowing
12.11 Attracts
Aphids, White bugs
Not Available
12.12 Allergy
Diabetes, Nausea
Skin irritation
13 Benefits
13.1 Uses
13.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
13.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
13.1.3 Edible Uses
13.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
13.2 Plant Benefits
13.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Anxiety, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Improve circulation, increase memory, Soothing and relieving pain
Not Available
13.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem
Flowers, Fruits
13.2.3 Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
13.3 Used As Indoor Plant
13.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.5 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
Nymphaea caerulea
PAPAVER nudicaule
14.2 Common Name
Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus
Iceland Poppy
14.2.1 In Hindi
14.2.2 In German
14.2.3 In French
Blue Lotus
pavot d'Islande
14.2.4 In Spanish
Blue Lotus
amapola de Islandia
14.2.5 In Greek
Blue Lotus
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας
14.2.6 In Portuguese
Blue Lotus
papoila de Islândia
14.2.7 In Polish
14.2.8 In Latin
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
15.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
15.4 Order
15.5 Family
Nymphaeaceae
Papaveraceae
15.6 Genus
15.7 Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots
15.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
15.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Paperveroideae
15.10 Number of Species