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Nymphaea Alba
Nymphaea Alba

Schefflera
Schefflera



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About Nymphaea Alba and Schefflera

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Aquatics
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
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Types

Nymphaea alba
Schefflera actinophylla

Number of Varieties

5900
0 40000
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Habitat

Ponds
Bog Garden, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
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Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

-
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm900.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Ivory
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular
Obtuse

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
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Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water
Do not water frequently, 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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flies
Mites

Allergy

Headache
contact allergic dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
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Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds
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Other Uses

-
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Water Gardens
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NYMPHAEA alba
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'

Common Name

European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
Schefflera

In Hindi

Nymphaea alba
Schefflera

In German

Weiße Seerose
Schefflera

In French

Nénuphar blanc
Schefflera

In Spanish

Nymphaea alba
Schefflera

In Greek

Nymphaea alba
Schefflera

In Portuguese

Nymphaea alba
Schefflera

In Polish

Grzybienie białe
Schefflera

In Latin

Nymphaea alba
Schefflera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Nymphaeales
Apiales

Family

Nymphaeaceae
Araliaceae

Genus

Nymphaea
Schefflera

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Cassidinae
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Number of Species

50700
1 27800
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Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Schefflera

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

Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Schefflera

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

Nymphaea Alba and Schefflera Physical Information

Nymphaea Alba and Schefflera physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Schefflera are as follows:

  • Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory

  • Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Schefflera flower color:

  • Schefflera leaf color:

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Schefflera

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