Nymphaea Alba

Pepperwort

About Nymphaea Alba and Pepperwort

Nymphaea Alba

Pepperwort

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

Australia

Types

Nymphaea alba

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Ponds

along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm250.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Keep immersed in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flies

Frogs

Allergy

Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Seeds, Spores

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Starch

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Water Gardens

Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NYMPHAEA alba

MARSILEA mutica

Common Name

European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort

In Hindi

Nymphaea alba

Pepperwort

In German

Weiße Seerose

Pepperwort

In French

Nénuphar blanc

Pepperwort

In Spanish

Nymphaea alba

Pepperwort

In Greek

Nymphaea alba

Pepperwort

In Portuguese

Nymphaea alba

Pepperwort

In Polish

Grzybienie białe

Pepperwort

In Latin

Nymphaea alba

Pepperwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Charophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Equisetopsida

Order

Nymphaeales

Family

Nymphaeaceae

Marsileaceae

Genus

Nymphaea

Marsilea

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lapidieae

Subfamily

Cassidinae

Number of Species

5065

1 27800

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Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Pepperwort

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

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Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Pepperwort

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

Nymphaea Alba and Pepperwort Physical Information

Nymphaea Alba and Pepperwort physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Pepperwort are as follows:

Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pepperwort flower color:
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Pepperwort

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