Pepperwort

Nymphaea Alba

About Pepperwort and Nymphaea Alba

Pepperwort

Nymphaea Alba

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Origin

Australia

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Nymphaea alba

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-115-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

250.00 cm45.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Red

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Dark Red

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Red

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Circular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water

How to Plant?

Spores

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep immersed in water

Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Frogs

Flies

Allergy

Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Spores

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Starch

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Water Gardens

Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MARSILEA mutica

NYMPHAEA alba

Common Name

Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort

European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

In Hindi

Pepperwort

Nymphaea alba

In German

Pepperwort

Weiße Seerose

In French

Pepperwort

Nénuphar blanc

In Spanish

Pepperwort

Nymphaea alba

In Greek

Pepperwort

Nymphaea alba

In Portuguese

Pepperwort

Nymphaea alba

In Polish

Pepperwort

Grzybienie białe

In Latin

Pepperwort

Nymphaea alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Charophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Nymphaeales

Family

Marsileaceae

Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Marsilea

Nymphaea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms

Tribe

Lapidieae

Subfamily

Cassidinae

Number of Species

6550

1 27800

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Properties of Pepperwort and Nymphaea Alba

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

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Season and Care of Pepperwort and Nymphaea Alba

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

Pepperwort and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information

Pepperwort and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:

Pepperwort flower color:
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pepperwort and Nymphaea Alba

Care of Pepperwort and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pepperwort 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.