Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
China
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone
Nymphaea alba
Habitat
Warmer regions
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Flower Color
Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow
White, Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Pink
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Long, simple, curved and folded
Circular
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects
Flies
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria
Headache
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica
NYMPHAEA alba
Common Name
Peach
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
In Hindi
आड़ू
Nymphaea alba
In German
Pfirsich
Weiße Seerose
In French
pêche
Nénuphar blanc
In Spanish
melocotón
Nymphaea alba
In Greek
ροδάκινο
Nymphaea alba
In Portuguese
pêssego
Nymphaea alba
In Polish
brzoskwinia
Grzybienie białe
In Latin
persici
Nymphaea alba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Nymphaeales
Family
Rosaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Cassidinae
Properties of Peach and Nymphaea Alba
Wondering what are the properties of Peach and Nymphaea Alba? We provide you with everything About Peach and Nymphaea Alba. Peach doesn't have thorns and Nymphaea Alba doesn't have thorns. Also Peach does not have fragrant flowers. Peach has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria and Nymphaea Alba has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria. 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 Peach and Nymphaea Alba and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peach and Nymphaea Alba
Season and care of Peach and Nymphaea Alba is important to know. While considering everything about Peach and Nymphaea Alba Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peach season is Spring and Nymphaea Alba season is Spring. The type of soil for Peach is Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained and for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peach is Acidic and for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral.
Peach and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information
Peach and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Peach and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:
Peach flower color: RedGreenLight Green and Yellow
Peach leaf color: Pink
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
- Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Peach and Nymphaea Alba
Care of Peach and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peach pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches and Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nymphaea Alba needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.