Nymphaea Alba

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

About Nymphaea Alba and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Nymphaea Alba

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Grass

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

China

Types

Nymphaea alba

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Ponds

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flies

Birds

Allergy

Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Water Gardens

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NYMPHAEA alba

BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'

Common Name

European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

Nymphaea alba

अल्फोंस Karr बांस

In German

Weiße Seerose

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In French

Nénuphar blanc

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Spanish

Nymphaea alba

Alphonse Karr Bambú

In Greek

Nymphaea alba

Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Nymphaea alba

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Polish

Grzybienie białe

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Latin

Nymphaea alba

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Nymphaeales

Poales

Family

Nymphaeaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Nymphaea

Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae

Subfamily

Cassidinae

Bambusoideae

Number of Species

5060

1 27800

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Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Nymphaea Alba and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Nymphaea Alba and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:
Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nymphaea Alba needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.