Nymphaea Alba

Ram's Horn

About Nymphaea Alba and Ram's Horn

Nymphaea Alba

Ram's Horn

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Ponds

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 4

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA61.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Ivory

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Brown, Chocolate

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Circular

Lobed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Do not water excessively

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam, Moist, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Loam, Moist, Sandy

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Flies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Headache

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Water Gardens

Container, Hanging Basket

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

NYMPHAEA alba

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

7.2 Common Name

European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

Ram's Horn

7.2.1 In Hindi

Nymphaea alba

Proboscidea louisianica

7.2.2 In German

Weiße Seerose

Proboscidea louisianica

7.2.3 In French

Nénuphar blanc

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

7.2.4 In Spanish

Nymphaea alba

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

7.2.5 In Greek

Nymphaea alba

proboscidea louisianica

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Nymphaea alba

proboscidea louisianica

7.2.7 In Polish

Grzybienie białe

Proboscidea louisianica

7.2.8 In Latin

Nymphaea alba

proboscidea louisianica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Nymphaeales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Nymphaeaceae

Pedaliaceae

8.6 Genus

Nymphaea

Proboscidea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cassidinae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA5

1 27800

Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Ram's Horn

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

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Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Ram's Horn

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

Nymphaea Alba and Ram's Horn Physical Information

Nymphaea Alba and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Ram's Horn are as follows:

Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Ram's Horn

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