Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Habitat
Ponds
Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Dark Red, Copper
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Dark Red
Leaf Shape
Circular
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Keep ground moist
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
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
-
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
-
Other Uses
-
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Wildflower
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA alba
PERSICARIA virginiana
Common Name
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
Jumpseed
In Hindi
Nymphaea alba
jumpseed
In German
Weiße Seerose
jumpseed
In French
Nénuphar blanc
jumpseed
In Spanish
Nymphaea alba
jumpseed
In Greek
Nymphaea alba
jumpseed
In Portuguese
Nymphaea alba
jumpseed
In Polish
Grzybienie białe
jumpseed
In Latin
Nymphaea alba
Salire celeritate
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Caryophyllales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Polygonaceae
Genus
Nymphaea
Periscaria
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Jumpseed
Wondering what are the properties of Nymphaea Alba and Jumpseed? We provide you with everything About Nymphaea Alba and Jumpseed. Nymphaea Alba doesn't have thorns and Jumpseed doesn't have thorns. Also Nymphaea Alba does not have fragrant flowers. Nymphaea Alba has allergic reactions like Headache and Jumpseed 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 Jumpseed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Jumpseed
Season and care of Nymphaea Alba and Jumpseed is important to know. While considering everything about Nymphaea Alba and Jumpseed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nymphaea Alba season is Spring and Summer and Jumpseed season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand and for Jumpseed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral and for Jumpseed is Acidic, Neutral.
Nymphaea Alba and Jumpseed Physical Information
Nymphaea Alba and Jumpseed physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Jumpseed are as follows:
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Jumpseed flower color: Light Green
- Jumpseed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Jumpseed
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Jumpseed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nymphaea Alba needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jumpseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.