About Nymphaea Alba and Hatiora
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Ponds
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green
Ivory, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Circular
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
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
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, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Flies
Not Available
Allergy
Headache
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA alba
Hatiora salicornioides
Common Name
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
In Hindi
Nymphaea alba
Hatiora
In German
Weiße Seerose
Hatiora
In French
Nénuphar blanc
Hatiora
In Spanish
Nymphaea alba
Hatiora
In Greek
Nymphaea alba
Hatiora
In Portuguese
Nymphaea alba
Hatiora
In Polish
Grzybienie białe
hatiora
In Latin
Nymphaea alba
Hatiora
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Caryophyllales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Rhipsalideae
Subfamily
Cassidinae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Hatiora
Wondering what are the properties of Nymphaea Alba and Hatiora? We provide you with everything About Nymphaea Alba and Hatiora. Nymphaea Alba doesn't have thorns and Hatiora doesn't have thorns. Also Nymphaea Alba does not have fragrant flowers. Nymphaea Alba has allergic reactions like Headache and Hatiora 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 Hatiora and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Hatiora
Season and care of Nymphaea Alba and Hatiora is important to know. While considering everything about Nymphaea Alba and Hatiora Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nymphaea Alba season is Spring and Summer and Hatiora season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand and for Hatiora is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral and for Hatiora is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Nymphaea Alba and Hatiora Physical Information
Nymphaea Alba and Hatiora physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Hatiora height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Hatiora are as follows:
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Hatiora flower color: Not Available
- Hatiora leaf color: Not Available
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Hatiora
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Hatiora include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hatiora 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 Hatiora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.