Potato

Nymphaea Alba

About Potato and Nymphaea Alba

Potato

Nymphaea Alba

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Aquatics

Origin

South America, Chile

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Nymphaea alba

Number of Varieties

40005

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm45.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Red, White

White, Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Circular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loose, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

In Water

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Flies

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria, Vomiting

Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Metabolism, Rheumatism, Weight management and satiety

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM tuberosum

NYMPHAEA alba

Common Name

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

In Hindi

आलू

Nymphaea alba

In German

Kartoffel

Weiße Seerose

In French

Pomme de terre

Nénuphar blanc

In Spanish

Patata

Nymphaea alba

In Greek

Πατάτα

Nymphaea alba

In Portuguese

Batata

Nymphaea alba

In Polish

Ziemniak

Grzybienie białe

In Latin

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Nymphaea alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Nymphaeales

Family

Solanaceae

Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Solanum

Nymphaea

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Cassidinae

Number of Species

140050

1 27800

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Properties of Potato and Nymphaea Alba

Wondering what are the properties of Potato and Nymphaea Alba? We provide you with everything About Potato and Nymphaea Alba. Potato doesn't have thorns and Nymphaea Alba doesn't have thorns. Also Potato does not have fragrant flowers. Potato has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting and Nymphaea Alba has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting. 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 Potato and Nymphaea Alba and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Potato and Nymphaea Alba

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

Potato and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information

Potato and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Potato and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:

Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White
Potato leaf color: Green
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Potato and Nymphaea Alba

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