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Nymphaea Alba
Nymphaea Alba

Umbrella Tree
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About Nymphaea Alba and Umbrella Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Tree

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Nymphaea alba
Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

5100
0 40000
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Habitat

Ponds
Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-5

Sunset Zone

21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

-
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
-

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water
Needs watering once a week

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
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flies
Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

Headache
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds
Bark

Other Uses

-
Used for flooring, cabinet making

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NYMPHAEA alba
MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Common Name

European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

In Hindi

Nymphaea alba
मैगनोलिया

In German

Weiße Seerose
Umbrella Tree

In French

Nénuphar blanc
Umbrella Tree

In Spanish

Nymphaea alba
Árbol de paraguas

In Greek

Nymphaea alba
Umbrella Tree

In Portuguese

Nymphaea alba
Árvore de guarda-chuva

In Polish

Grzybienie białe
Umbrella Tree

In Latin

Nymphaea alba
O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Nymphaeales
Magnoliales

Family

Nymphaeaceae
Magnoliaceae

Genus

Nymphaea
Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Cassidinae
Magnolioideae

Number of Species

503
1 27800
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Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Umbrella Tree

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

Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Umbrella Tree

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

Nymphaea Alba and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Nymphaea Alba and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

  • Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory

  • Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Umbrella Tree flower color: White

  • Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Umbrella Tree

Care of Nymphaea Alba and Umbrella Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Nymphaea Alba needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.