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Butterfly Flower
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Nymphaea Alba
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About Butterfly Flower and Nymphaea Alba

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Shrub
Aquatics
1.3 Origin
Mexico
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
1.4 Types
Pink cestrum, Red cestrum, Purple cestrum
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
175NA
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
gardens, High elevation, Roadsides
Ponds
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-155-9
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-10
9-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
1.9 Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Not Available
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
300.00 cmNA
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
300.00 cmNA
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Magenta, Crimson, Violet
White, Yellow, Ivory
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Red
Green
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Circular
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
In Water
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Plant grows in water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Flies
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Headache
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Seeds
Root, Seeds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Water Gardens
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CESTRUM elegans
NYMPHAEA alba
7.2 Common Name
Crimson cestrum, Elegant poison-berry, Purple cestrum, Red cestrum
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
7.2.1 In Hindi
Butterfly Flower plant
Nymphaea alba
7.2.2 In German
Schmetterlings-Blumen- Anlage
Weiße Seerose
7.2.3 In French
usine de fleur de papillon
Nénuphar blanc
7.2.4 In Spanish
planta de la flor de mariposa
Nymphaea alba
7.2.5 In Greek
φυτό Πεταλούδα λουλούδι
Nymphaea alba
7.2.6 In Portuguese
planta de flor de borboleta
Nymphaea alba
7.2.7 In Polish
Motyl Kwiat roślin
Grzybienie białe
7.2.8 In Latin
Flos plantae Gloria
Nymphaea alba
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Solanales
Nymphaeales
8.5 Family
Solanaceae
Nymphaeaceae
8.6 Genus
Cestrum
Nymphaea
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
8.8 Tribe
Cestreae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Browallioideae
Cassidinae
8.10 Number of Species
250NA
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Properties of Butterfly Flower and Nymphaea Alba

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

Season and Care of Butterfly Flower and Nymphaea Alba

Season and care of Butterfly Flower and Nymphaea Alba is important to know. While considering everything about Butterfly Flower and Nymphaea Alba Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butterfly Flower season is Summer and Fall and Nymphaea Alba season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Butterfly Flower is Loam, Sand and for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Butterfly Flower is Acidic, Neutral and for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral.

Butterfly Flower and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information

Butterfly Flower and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Flower height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Butterfly Flower and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:

  • Butterfly Flower flower color: Magenta, Crimson and Violet

  • Butterfly Flower leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory

  • Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Butterfly Flower and Nymphaea Alba

Care of Butterfly Flower and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterfly Flower 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.