Nymphaea Alba

Methley Plum

About Nymphaea Alba and Methley Plum

Nymphaea Alba

Methley Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Fruit

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Nymphaea alba

Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

530

0 40000

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Habitat

Ponds

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Red, Purple

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular

broad, flat

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

reseeds, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

weekly regular

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Flies

Birds

Allergy

Headache

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Water Gardens

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NYMPHAEA alba

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

Common Name

European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

In Hindi

Nymphaea alba

Methley Plum

In German

Weiße Seerose

Chinesische Pflaume

In French

Nénuphar blanc

Prunus salicina

In Spanish

Nymphaea alba

Prunus salicina

In Greek

Nymphaea alba

Methley Plum

In Portuguese

Nymphaea alba

Prunus salicina

In Polish

Grzybienie białe

Methley Plum

In Latin

Nymphaea alba

Methley Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Nymphaeales

Rosales

Family

Nymphaeaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Nymphaea

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Cassidinae

Number of Species

5030

1 27800

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Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Methley Plum

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

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Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Methley Plum

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

Nymphaea Alba and Methley Plum Physical Information

Nymphaea Alba and Methley Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Methley Plum are as follows:

Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Methley Plum

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