Macaw

Nymphaea Alba

About Macaw and Nymphaea Alba

Macaw

Nymphaea Alba

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tree

Aquatics

Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Nymphaea alba

Number of Varieties

-5

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm45.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

550.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory, Gray

White, Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Magenta, Violet

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cuneate

Circular

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering

Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

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

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Flies

Allergy

Asthma

Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRIPLARIS americana

NYMPHAEA alba

Common Name

Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick

European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

In Hindi

Macaw

Nymphaea alba

In German

Ara

Weiße Seerose

In French

ara

Nénuphar blanc

In Spanish

guacamayo

Nymphaea alba

In Greek

μακώ

Nymphaea alba

In Portuguese

arara

Nymphaea alba

In Polish

ara

Grzybienie białe

In Latin

Ara

Nymphaea alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Nymphaeales

Family

Polygonaceae

Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Triplaris

Nymphaea

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Cassidinae

Number of Species

-50

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Macaw and Nymphaea Alba

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

Compare List of Trees » More

Macaw and Lacebark Elm

Macaw and Chinese Elm

Macaw and Siberian Elm

» More Compare List of Trees

Season and Care of Macaw and Nymphaea Alba

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

Macaw and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information

Macaw and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Macaw and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:

Macaw flower color: Ivory and Gray
Macaw leaf color: Green
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Macaw and Nymphaea Alba

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