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About Nymphaea Alba and Hybrid Phlox


About Hybrid Phlox and Nymphaea Alba


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Aquatics   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia   
Hybrid origin, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Ponds   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Not Available   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
65.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
55.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory   
Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Circular   
Ovate elongated   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Root Division   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead flowers   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

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   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Flies   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits   

Allergy
Headache   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Water Gardens   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA alba   
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'   

Common Name
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus   
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox   

In Hindi
Nymphaea alba   
Hybrid Phlox   

In German
Weiße Seerose   
Hybrid Phlox   

In French
Nénuphar blanc   
Phlox Hybrid   

In Spanish
Nymphaea alba   
Phlox híbrido   

In Greek
Nymphaea alba   
υβριδικά Phlox   

In Portuguese
Nymphaea alba   
Phlox híbrido   

In Polish
Grzybienie białe   
Hybrydowy Phlox   

In Latin
Nymphaea alba   
Hybrid Phlox   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Ericales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Nymphaea   
Phlox   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cassidinae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
67   
99+

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Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Hybrid Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Hybrid Phlox

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

Nymphaea Alba and Hybrid Phlox Physical Information

Nymphaea Alba and Hybrid Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Hybrid Phlox are as follows:

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Hybrid Phlox

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Hybrid Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Nymphaea Alba needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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