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About Citrus and Nymphaea Alba

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Aquatics

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

oranges, grapefruit, lemons
Nymphaea alba

Number of Varieties

1505
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas
Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm45.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

244.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Ivory
White, Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark 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
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Circular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Flies

Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Root, Seeds

Other Uses

-
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS
NYMPHAEA alba

Common Name

Citrus
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

In Hindi

निम्बू-वंश
Nymphaea alba

In German

Zitruspflanzen
Weiße Seerose

In French

Citrus
Nénuphar blanc

In Spanish

Citrus
Nymphaea alba

In Greek

Citrus
Nymphaea alba

In Portuguese

Citrus é um género
Nymphaea alba

In Polish

Cytrus
Grzybienie białe

In Latin

citrus
Nymphaea alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Nymphaeales

Family

Rutaceae
Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Citrus
Nymphaea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms

Tribe

Citreae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
Cassidinae

Number of Species

2850
1 27800
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Properties of Citrus and Nymphaea Alba

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

Season and Care of Citrus and Nymphaea Alba

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

Citrus and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information

Citrus and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Citrus and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:

  • Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory

  • Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory

  • Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Citrus and Nymphaea Alba

Care of Citrus and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Citrus 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 Citrus 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.