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Persian Violet
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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Aquatics

Origin

Eastern Africa
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Types

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Nymphaea

Number of Varieties

155
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments
Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-126-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
10-3

Sunset Zone

H1, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Multi-Color

Fruit Color

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Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Fishes

Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EXACUM affine
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'

Common Name

German Violet, Persian Violet
Hardy Waterlily

In Hindi

persian violet
Hardy Waterlily

In German

persian violet
Hardy Waterlily

In French

persian violet
Hardy Waterlily

In Spanish

Violeta persa
Hardy Waterlily

In Greek

Περσικό Violet
Hardy Waterlily

In Portuguese

Violeta persa
Hardy Waterlily

In Polish

Persian Violet
Hardy Waterlily

In Latin

hyacinthum Persarum
Hardy Waterlily

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Nymphaeales

Family

Gentianaceae
Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Exacum
Nymphaea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms

Tribe

Exaceae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

2570
1 27800
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Difference Between Persian Violet and Hardy Waterlily

If you are confused whether Persian Violet or Hardy Waterlily are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Persian Violet and Hardy Waterlily Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Persian Violet are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Hardy Waterlily fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Persian Violet and Hardy Waterlily if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Persian Violet and Hardy Waterlily

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Persian Violet and Hardy Waterlily. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Persian Violet and Hardy Waterlily as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Persian Violet is whereas of Hardy Waterlily is . Persian Violet has beauty benefits as follows: while Hardy Waterlily has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Persian Violet vs Hardy Waterlily

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Persian Violet vs Hardy Waterlily and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Persian Violet are Pollen whereas of Hardy Waterlily have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Persian Violet has no showy fruits and Hardy Waterlily has no showy fruits. Also Persian Violet is not flowering and Hardy Waterlily is not flowering . You can compare Persian Violet and Hardy Waterlily facts and facts of other plants too.