Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Ponds
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
6-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green
Purple, White
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
Yellow green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Circular
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Not Available
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Flies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Headache
Poisonous
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA alba
CALLICARPA americana
Common Name
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
American beautyberry , French mulberry
In Hindi
Nymphaea alba
American Beautyberry Tree
In German
Weiße Seerose
Amerikanische Schönbaum
In French
Nénuphar blanc
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre
In Spanish
Nymphaea alba
Americana beautyberry Árbol
In Greek
Nymphaea alba
American Beautyberry Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Nymphaea alba
Árvore Beautyberry Americana
In Polish
Grzybienie białe
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo
In Latin
Nymphaea alba
Latin Beautyberry ligno
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Lamiales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Verbenaceae
Genus
Nymphaea
Callicarpa
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Cassidinae
Ranunculoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and American Beautyberry
Season and care of Nymphaea Alba and American Beautyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Nymphaea Alba and American Beautyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nymphaea Alba season is Spring and Summer and American Beautyberry season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand and for American Beautyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral and for American Beautyberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Nymphaea Alba and American Beautyberry Physical Information
Nymphaea Alba and American Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and American Beautyberry are as follows:
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
- American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Nymphaea Alba and American Beautyberry
Care of Nymphaea Alba and American Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Nymphaea Alba needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.