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Protea
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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Aquatics

Origin

Africa, Southern Africa
North America

Types

Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree
Nymphaea mexicana, Nymphaea odorata

Number of Varieties

160020
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-113-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

-
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

All year
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering
Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant

In Spring

Moderate
Aquatic Plant

In Winter

Average Water
Aquatic Plant

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
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Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, China Mark Moth, Leaf Rollers, Leeches, Lily Leaf Spot, Mosquito, Muck Midge, Ostracods, Snails, Spider mites, Tadpoles, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

-
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

-
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Insects
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PROTEA
NUPHAR lutea

Common Name

Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily

In Hindi

Protea plant
पीला तालाब लिली

In German

Protea Pflanze
Gelbe Teichrose

In French

usine de Protea
Jaune nénuphar

In Spanish

planta de protea
Lirio amarillo estanque

In Greek

φυτό Protea
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος

In Portuguese

planta Protea
Lagoa do lírio amarelo

In Polish

Protea roślin
Żółty staw lilii

In Latin

Protea herba
Yellow piscinam lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Proteales
Nymphaeales

Family

Proteaceae
Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Protea
Nuphar

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms

Tribe

Proteae
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Subfamily

Proteoideae
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Number of Species

160045
1 27800
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Difference Between Protea and Yellow Pond Lily

If you are confused whether Protea or Yellow Pond Lily 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 Protea and Yellow Pond Lily Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Protea are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Yellow Pond Lily fertilizers required are . Hence, one should know the basic difference between Protea and Yellow Pond Lily if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Protea and Yellow Pond Lily

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Protea and Yellow Pond Lily. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Protea and Yellow Pond Lily 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 Protea is Cough, Diarrhea and Stomach Ulcers whereas of Yellow Pond Lily is Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative and Vasoconstrictor. Protea has beauty benefits as follows: while Yellow Pond Lily has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Protea vs Yellow Pond Lily

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 Protea vs Yellow Pond Lily 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 Protea are whereas of Yellow Pond Lily have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Protea has no showy fruits and Yellow Pond Lily has no showy fruits. Also Protea is flowering and Yellow Pond Lily is not flowering . You can compare Protea and Yellow Pond Lily facts and facts of other plants too.