Boston Ivy

Nymphaea Alba

About Boston Ivy and Nymphaea Alba

Boston Ivy

Nymphaea Alba

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vines

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

United States, Mexico

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Deciduous forests

Ponds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Vine/Liana

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2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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10.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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15.20 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

White, Yellow, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Circular

2.4 Thorns

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5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

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Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

In Water

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained

Plant grows in water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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23% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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16% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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50% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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8% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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10% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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48% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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3% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.9 Invasive

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4% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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45% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Flea beetles, Insects

Flies

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Headache

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Vines

Root, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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64% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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44% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable

Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Parthenocissus tricuspidata

NYMPHAEA alba

7.2 Common Name

Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine

European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Boston Ivy

Nymphaea alba

7.2.2 In German

Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

Weiße Seerose

7.2.3 In French

Winobluszcz trójklapowy

Nénuphar blanc

7.2.4 In Spanish

Boston Ivy

Nymphaea alba

7.2.5 In Greek

Boston Ivy

Nymphaea alba

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Boston Ivy

Nymphaea alba

7.2.7 In Polish

Boston Ivy

Grzybienie białe

7.2.8 In Latin

Boston Ivy

Nymphaea alba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Vitales

Nymphaeales

8.5 Family

Vitaceae

Nymphaeaceae

8.6 Genus

Parthenocissus

Nymphaea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cassidinae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Boston Ivy and Nymphaea Alba

Wondering what are the properties of Boston Ivy and Nymphaea Alba? We provide you with everything About Boston Ivy and Nymphaea Alba. Boston Ivy doesn't have thorns and Nymphaea Alba doesn't have thorns. Also Boston Ivy does not have fragrant flowers. Boston Ivy has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Nymphaea Alba has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Boston Ivy and Nymphaea Alba and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Boston Ivy and Nymphaea Alba

Season and care of Boston Ivy and Nymphaea Alba is important to know. While considering everything about Boston Ivy and Nymphaea Alba Care, growing season is an essential factor. Boston Ivy season is Not Available and Nymphaea Alba season is Not Available. The type of soil for Boston Ivy is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Boston Ivy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral.

Boston Ivy and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information

Boston Ivy and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Boston Ivy and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:

Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory
Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Boston Ivy and Nymphaea Alba

Care of Boston Ivy and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering and Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nymphaea Alba needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.