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About Nymphaea Alba and Savoy Cabbage


About Savoy Cabbage and Nymphaea Alba


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Vegetable   

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

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
7   
99+

Habitat
Ponds   
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
6-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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   

Habit
Not Available   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory   
Light Purple, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Circular   
Ovate elongated   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial 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   
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Flies   
Bugs, Rabbits   

Allergy
Headache   
Nausea   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent   
Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Water Gardens   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA alba   
Brassica oleracea   

Common Name
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus   
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage   

In Hindi
Nymphaea alba   
Savoy Cabbage   

In German
Weiße Seerose   
Wirsing   

In French
Nénuphar blanc   
Savoy Cabbage   

In Spanish
Nymphaea alba   
col de col rizada   

In Greek
Nymphaea alba   
Savoy Cabbage   

In Portuguese
Nymphaea alba   
Savoy Cabbage   

In Polish
Grzybienie białe   
Kapusta włoska   

In Latin
Nymphaea alba   
Brassica Sabaudiae   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Embryophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Brassicales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Nymphaea   
Brassica   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cassidinae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Savoy Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Savoy Cabbage

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

Nymphaea Alba and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information

Nymphaea Alba and Savoy Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Savoy Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Savoy Cabbage

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

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