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Nymphaea Alba
Nymphaea Alba

Munstead Lavender
Munstead Lavender



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About Nymphaea Alba and Munstead Lavender

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Herbs

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Nymphaea alba
Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray

Number of Varieties

516
0 40000
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Habitat

Ponds
Rocky Mountains, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-5

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

-
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Ivory
Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering

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
cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flies
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators

Allergy

Headache
Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Formal Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

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Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a condiment, Used as a flavouring in food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Water Gardens
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NYMPHAEA alba
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'

Common Name

European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
English Lavender, Munstead Lavender

In Hindi

Nymphaea alba
Lavandula angustifolia

In German

Weiße Seerose
Echter Lavendel

In French

Nénuphar blanc
Lavandula angustifolia

In Spanish

Nymphaea alba
Lavandula angustifolia

In Greek

Nymphaea alba
Lavandula angustifolia

In Portuguese

Nymphaea alba
Lavandula angustifolia

In Polish

Grzybienie białe
Lawenda wąskolistna

In Latin

Nymphaea alba
Lavandyla angystifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Nymphaeales
Lamiales

Family

Nymphaeaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Nymphaea
Lavandula

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Lavanduleae

Subfamily

Cassidinae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

5039
1 27800
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Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Munstead Lavender

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

Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Munstead Lavender

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

Nymphaea Alba and Munstead Lavender Physical Information

Nymphaea Alba and Munstead Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Munstead Lavender are as follows:

  • Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory

  • Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender

  • Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Munstead Lavender

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