Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Ponds
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Not Available
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Circular
Palmate
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Salt, Wind
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
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
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Wind
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Flies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
Not Available
Used for making soaps
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA alba
AESCULUS parviflora
Common Name
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
In Hindi
Nymphaea alba
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In German
Weiße Seerose
Buckeye Putzer
In French
Nénuphar blanc
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Spanish
Nymphaea alba
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Greek
Nymphaea alba
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Portuguese
Nymphaea alba
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Polish
Grzybienie białe
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Latin
Nymphaea alba
bottlebrush Buckeye
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Sapindales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Cassidinae
Hippocastanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Wondering what are the properties of Nymphaea Alba and Bottlebrush Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Nymphaea Alba and Bottlebrush Buckeye. Nymphaea Alba doesn't have thorns and Bottlebrush Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Nymphaea Alba does not have fragrant flowers. Nymphaea Alba has allergic reactions like Headache and Bottlebrush Buckeye 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 Bottlebrush Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Season and care of Nymphaea Alba and Bottlebrush Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Nymphaea Alba and Bottlebrush Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nymphaea Alba season is Spring and Summer and Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Nymphaea Alba and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information
Nymphaea Alba and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
- Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nymphaea Alba needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.