1 What is
1.2 Life Span
1.3 Type
Aquatics, Flowering Plants
Grass
1.5 Origin
Not Available
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico
1.8 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.10.1 Number of Varieties
2.3 Habitat
Ponds
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
2.4 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.6 AHS Heat Zone
2.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
2.10 Habit
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
60.00 cm90.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.5.1 Minimum Width
60.00 cm45.70 cm
0.1
6350
4.2 Plant Color
4.2.1 Flower Color
White
Non Flowering Plant
4.2.3 Flower Color Modifier
4.2.5 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
4.3.2 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green, Blue Green
4.3.5 Leaf Color in Summer
4.4.1 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green, Burgundy, Copper
4.4.2 Leaf Color in Winter
4.6 Shape
4.6.1 Leaf Shape
4.8 Thorns
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Early Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter
6.3 Growing Conditions
6.3.2 Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
6.3.4 Growth Rate
6.3.8 Type of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Clay, Loam, Sand
6.3.10 The pH of Soil
Aquatic Plant
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
6.3.12 Soil Drainage
7.2.1 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
7.3.1 Repeat Bloomer
7.6 Tolerances
waterlogging
Drought, Salt
8 Care
8.1 Where to Plant?
8.4 How to Plant?
8.5 Plant Maintenance
8.8 Watering Plants
8.8.1 Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Average Water Needs
8.8.2 In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
8.8.3 In Spring
8.8.4 In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
8.9 Soil
8.9.1 Soil pH
Aquatic Plant
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
8.9.2 Soil Type
Not Applicable
Clay, Loam, Sand
8.9.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
8.10 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
8.11 Pruning
No need to prune
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
8.12 Fertilizers
Fertilize the first year
No fertilizers needed
8.13 Pests and Diseases
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Insects
8.14 Plant Tolerance
waterlogging
Drought and Salt
9 Facts
9.1 Flowers
9.1.1 Flower Petal Number
9.2 Fruits
9.2.1 Showy Fruit
9.2.2 Edible Fruit
9.3 Fragrance
9.3.1 Fragrant Flower
9.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
9.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
9.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
9.4 Showy Foliage
9.5 Showy Bark
9.6 Foliage Texture
9.7 Foliage Sheen
9.8 Evergreen
9.9 Invasive
9.10 Self-Sowing
9.11 Attracts
9.12 Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
10 Benefits
10.1 Uses
10.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
10.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss
Not Available
10.1.3 Edible Uses
10.1.4 Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
10.2 Plant Benefits
10.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Astringent, Clears heat, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Diabetes, High cholestrol, Improve heart health, Liver problems, Low Blood Pressure, Phosphorus, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Not Available
10.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem
Whole plant
10.2.3 Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used as Ornamental plant
10.3 Used As Indoor Plant
10.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
10.5 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
Nymphaea lotus
SORGHASTRUM nutans
11.2 Common Name
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily
Indian Grass
11.2.1 In Hindi
11.2.2 In German
11.2.3 In French
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré
Herbe indienne
11.2.4 In Spanish
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio
Hierba india
11.2.5 In Greek
11.2.6 In Portuguese
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito
grama indianas
11.2.7 In Polish
białego lotosu
Indyjski Trawa
11.2.8 In Latin
12 Classification
12.1 Kingdom
12.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
12.3 Class
12.4 Order
12.5 Family
12.6 Genus
12.7 Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
12.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
12.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
12.10 Number of Species