Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
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Types
Nymphaea alba
Allamanda voilacea
Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee
Allamanda x Alba (Blanca)
Allamanda Cream
Allamanda Chocolate
Allamanda Indonesia Sunset
Allamanda hendersonii
Habitat
Ponds
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-14
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 24
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Green
Light Green, Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Circular
Bell Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Flies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Headache
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
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Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA alba
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
Common Name
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
Golden Trumpet Vine
In Hindi
Nymphaea alba
Allamanda
In German
Weiße Seerose
Allamanda
In French
Nénuphar blanc
Allamanda
In Spanish
Nymphaea alba
Allamanda
In Greek
Nymphaea alba
Allamanda
In Portuguese
Nymphaea alba
Allamanda
In Polish
Grzybienie białe
Allamanda
In Latin
Nymphaea alba
Allamanda
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Gentianales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Cassidinae
Rauvolfioideae
Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Allamanda
Wondering what are the properties of Nymphaea Alba and Allamanda? We provide you with everything About Nymphaea Alba and Allamanda. Nymphaea Alba doesn't have thorns and Allamanda doesn't have thorns. Also Nymphaea Alba does not have fragrant flowers. Nymphaea Alba has allergic reactions like Headache and Allamanda has allergic reactions like Headache. 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 Nymphaea Alba and Allamanda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Allamanda
Season and care of Nymphaea Alba and Allamanda is important to know. While considering everything about Nymphaea Alba and Allamanda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nymphaea Alba season is Spring and Summer and Allamanda season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand and for Allamanda is Loam while the PH of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral and for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Nymphaea Alba and Allamanda Physical Information
Nymphaea Alba and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Allamanda are as follows:
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
- Allamanda leaf color: Light Green
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Allamanda
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Allamanda pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Nymphaea Alba needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.