Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
Central America, South America
Types
Nymphaea alba
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Habitat
Ponds
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
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
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, 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
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
-
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA alba
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Common Name
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
String bean, Field bean, French bean
In Hindi
Nymphaea alba
String Bean
In German
Weiße Seerose
Bohne
In French
Nénuphar blanc
Haricot vert
In Spanish
Nymphaea alba
String Bean
In Greek
Nymphaea alba
Αμπελοφάσουλο
In Portuguese
Nymphaea alba
Feijão de corda
In Polish
Grzybienie białe
Fasolka szparagowa
In Latin
Nymphaea alba
Gloria Bean
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Fabales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Cassidinae
Faboideae
Properties of Nymphaea Alba and String Bean
Wondering what are the properties of Nymphaea Alba and String Bean? We provide you with everything About Nymphaea Alba and String Bean. Nymphaea Alba doesn't have thorns and String Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Nymphaea Alba does not have fragrant flowers. Nymphaea Alba has allergic reactions like Headache and String Bean 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 String Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and String Bean
Season and care of Nymphaea Alba and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Nymphaea Alba and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nymphaea Alba season is Spring and Summer and String Bean season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Nymphaea Alba and String Bean Physical Information
Nymphaea Alba and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and String Bean are as follows:
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
- String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Nymphaea Alba and String Bean
Care of Nymphaea Alba and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and String Bean 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 String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.