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About Nymphaea Alba and Black Grape


About Black Grape and Nymphaea Alba


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Aquatics  
Fruit  

Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia  
-  

Types
Nymphaea alba  
-  

Number of Varieties
5  
100  
99+

Habitat
Ponds  
Terrestrial  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
9-2  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
-  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.00 cm  
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Dark Blue, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Light Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Gray Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Yellow, Red, Gray Green, Copper  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Circular  
Maple shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water  
Water occasionally  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Less Watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Adequately  

In Winter
Average Water  
Ample Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Balanced, soluble fertilizer, Compost  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Flies  
-  

Allergy
Headache  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Decorating walls, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes, used as a dye  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent  
anti-cancer, Diabetes, Diuretic, Hepatitis, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
-  
Used for producing cooking oil  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Water Gardens  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA alba  
VITIS 'Buffalo'  

Common Name
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus  
Black Grape  

In Hindi
Nymphaea alba  
काले अंगूर  

In German
Weiße Seerose  
schwarze Trauben  

In French
Nénuphar blanc  
raisins noirs  

In Spanish
Nymphaea alba  
uvas negras  

In Greek
Nymphaea alba  
μαύρα σταφύλια  

In Portuguese
Nymphaea alba  
uvas pretas  

In Polish
Grzybienie białe  
czarne winogrona  

In Latin
Nymphaea alba  
nigra, uvae  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Nymphaeales  
Rhamnales  

Family
Nymphaeaceae  
Vitaceae  

Genus
Nymphaea  
Vitis  

Clade
Angiosperms  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Cassidinae  
-  

Number of Species
50  
32  

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Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Black Grape

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

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Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Black Grape

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

Nymphaea Alba and Black Grape Physical Information

Nymphaea Alba and Black Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Black Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Black Grape are as follows:

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Black Grape

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Black Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Grape 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 Black Grape needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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