Globe Amaranth

Nymphaea Alba

About Globe Amaranth and Nymphaea Alba

Globe Amaranth

Nymphaea Alba

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Aquatics

Origin

Central America

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Ornamental

Nymphaea alba

Number of Varieties

605

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-125-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm45.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Violet

White, Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Circular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Flies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diabetes

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border

Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'

NYMPHAEA alba

Common Name

Globe Amaranth

European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

In Hindi

GOMPHRENA globosa

Nymphaea alba

In German

GOMPHRENA globosa

Weiße Seerose

In French

GOMPHRENA globosa

Nénuphar blanc

In Spanish

GOMPHRENA globosa

Nymphaea alba

In Greek

GOMPHRENA globosa

Nymphaea alba

In Portuguese

GOMPHRENA globosa

Nymphaea alba

In Polish

GOMPHRENA globosa

Grzybienie białe

In Latin

GOMPHRENA globosa

Nymphaea alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Nymphaeales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Gomphrena

Nymphaea

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Cassidinae

Number of Species

6050

1 27800

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Properties of Globe Amaranth and Nymphaea Alba

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

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Season and Care of Globe Amaranth and Nymphaea Alba

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

Globe Amaranth and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information

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

Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet
Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Globe Amaranth and Nymphaea Alba

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