Life Span
Perennial
Biennial and Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Habitat
Ponds
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-5
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 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
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
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
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Circular
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Flies
Bumblebees, Butterflies
Allergy
Headache
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
-
Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA alba
Trifolium pratense
Common Name
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
Red Clover
In Hindi
Nymphaea alba
लाल तिपतिया घास
In German
Weiße Seerose
Rotklee
In French
Nénuphar blanc
Trèfle rouge
In Spanish
Nymphaea alba
Trébol rojo
In Greek
Nymphaea alba
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι
In Portuguese
Nymphaea alba
Trevo vermelho
In Polish
Grzybienie białe
Czerwona koniczyna
In Latin
Nymphaea alba
Trifolium pratense
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Fabales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Cassidinae
Faboideae
Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Red Clover
Season and care of Nymphaea Alba and Red Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Nymphaea Alba and Red Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nymphaea Alba season is Spring and Summer and Red Clover season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand and for Red Clover is Sand while the PH of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral and for Red Clover is Neutral.
Nymphaea Alba and Red Clover Physical Information
Nymphaea Alba and Red Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Red Clover are as follows:
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Red Clover flower color: Pink
- Red Clover leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Red Clover
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Red Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Clover 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 Red Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.