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Lisianthus
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Nymphaea Alba
Nymphaea Alba



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About Lisianthus and Nymphaea Alba

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs
Aquatics

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus
Nymphaea alba

Number of Varieties

105
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Warmer regions
Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Upright/Erect
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.00 cm45.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet
White, Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Circular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period
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, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double
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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUSTOMA grandiflorum
NYMPHAEA alba

Common Name

Lisianthus
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

In Hindi

Lisianthus
Nymphaea alba

In German

Lisianthus
Weiße Seerose

In French

Lisianthus
Nénuphar blanc

In Spanish

Lisianthus
Nymphaea alba

In Greek

Lisianthus
Nymphaea alba

In Portuguese

Lisianthus
Nymphaea alba

In Polish

Eustoma
Grzybienie białe

In Latin

Lisianthus
Nymphaea alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Nymphaeales

Family

Gentianaceae
Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Eustoma
Nymphaea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Cassidinae

Number of Species

350
1 27800
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Properties of Lisianthus and Nymphaea Alba

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

Season and Care of Lisianthus and Nymphaea Alba

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

Lisianthus and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information

Lisianthus and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Lisianthus height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Lisianthus and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:

  • Lisianthus flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Lisianthus leaf color: Gray Green

  • Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory

  • Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lisianthus and Nymphaea Alba

Care of Lisianthus and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lisianthus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lisianthus 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.