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About Cilantro and Nymphaea Alba


About Nymphaea Alba and Cilantro


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Herbs  
Aquatics  

Origin
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean  
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia  

Types
Calypso, Caribe  
Nymphaea alba  

Number of Varieties
3  
5  

Habitat
River side, Waste areas  
Ponds  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
9-1  

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  

Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
45.00 cm  

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
150.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Yellow, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Circular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Poorly Drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
In Water  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry  
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, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Poorly Drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies, Insects  
Flies  

Allergy
Vomiting  
Headache  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Nutrients, Stomach pain  
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Stem  
Root, Seeds  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for its medicinal properties  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Water Gardens  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORIANDRUM sativum 'Delfino'  
NYMPHAEA alba  

Common Name
Cilantro, Coriander  
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus  

In Hindi
धनिया  
Nymphaea alba  

In German
Koriander  
Weiße Seerose  

In French
Coriandre  
Nénuphar blanc  

In Spanish
Cilantro  
Nymphaea alba  

In Greek
Κολίανδρο  
Nymphaea alba  

In Portuguese
Coentro  
Nymphaea alba  

In Polish
Kolendra  
Grzybienie białe  

In Latin
coriandri album  
Nymphaea alba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Embryophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Apiales  
Nymphaeales  

Family
Apiaceae  
Nymphaeaceae  

Genus
Coriandrum  
Nymphaea  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Cassidinae  

Number of Species
404  
99+
50  

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Properties of Cilantro and Nymphaea Alba

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

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Season and Care of Cilantro and Nymphaea Alba

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

Cilantro and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information

Cilantro and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Cilantro height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Cilantro and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:

Care of Cilantro and Nymphaea Alba

Care of Cilantro and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cilantro pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cilantro 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.

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