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About Nymphaea Alba and Haricots Verts


About Haricots Verts and Nymphaea Alba


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Aquatics  
Vegetable  

Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia  
Central America, South America  

Types
Nymphaea alba  
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean  

Number of Varieties
5  
130  
99+

Habitat
Ponds  
Fields, orchards  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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  

Habit
-  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.00 cm  
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory  
White, Pink, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Purple, Dark Green  

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

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

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  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water  
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full 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  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Flies  
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar  

Allergy
Headache  
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent  
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds  
Fruits  

Other Uses
-  
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Water Gardens  
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA alba  
PHASEOLUS vulgaris  

Common Name
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus  
Green Beans  

In Hindi
Nymphaea alba  
फलियां  

In German
Weiße Seerose  
Bohnen  

In French
Nénuphar blanc  
haricots  

In Spanish
Nymphaea alba  
Green Beans  

In Greek
Nymphaea alba  
φασόλια  

In Portuguese
Nymphaea alba  
feijões  

In Polish
Grzybienie białe  
fasola  

In Latin
Nymphaea alba  
fabam  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Spermatophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Nymphaeales  
Fagales  

Family
Nymphaeaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Nymphaea  
Phaseolus  

Clade
Angiosperms  
Dicotyledonous  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Cassidinae  
-  

Number of Species
50  
130  
99+

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Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Haricots Verts

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

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Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Haricots Verts

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

Nymphaea Alba and Haricots Verts Physical Information

Nymphaea Alba and Haricots Verts physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Haricots Verts height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Haricots Verts are as follows:

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Haricots Verts

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Haricots Verts include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Haricots Verts 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 Haricots Verts needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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