Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Aquatics
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
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Types
Nymphaea alba
Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey
Habitat
Ponds
Mountains, Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory
Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Circular
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Flies
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Headache
Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Bulbs, Flowers
Other Uses
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Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA alba
DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'
Common Name
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia
In Hindi
Nymphaea alba
मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा
In German
Weiße Seerose
Dahlie
In French
Nénuphar blanc
Dahlia
In Spanish
Nymphaea alba
Dalia
In Greek
Nymphaea alba
Ντάλια
In Portuguese
Nymphaea alba
Dália
In Polish
Grzybienie białe
Dalia
In Latin
Nymphaea alba
Dahlia
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Asterales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Cassidinae
Asteroideae
Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Dahlia
Wondering what are the properties of Nymphaea Alba and Dahlia? We provide you with everything About Nymphaea Alba and Dahlia. Nymphaea Alba doesn't have thorns and Dahlia doesn't have thorns. Also Nymphaea Alba does not have fragrant flowers. Nymphaea Alba has allergic reactions like Headache and Dahlia 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 Dahlia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Dahlia
Season and care of Nymphaea Alba and Dahlia is important to know. While considering everything about Nymphaea Alba and Dahlia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nymphaea Alba season is Spring and Summer and Dahlia season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand and for Dahlia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral and for Dahlia is Neutral.
Nymphaea Alba and Dahlia Physical Information
Nymphaea Alba and Dahlia physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Dahlia are as follows:
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Dahlia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Salmon and Ivory
- Dahlia leaf color: Green
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Dahlia
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Dahlia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dahlia 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 Dahlia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.