Ram's Horn

Nymphaea Alba

About Ram's Horn and Nymphaea Alba

Ram's Horn

Nymphaea Alba

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Ponds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

61.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

White, Yellow, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Circular

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

In Water

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Plant grows in water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Flies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Headache

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Root, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket

Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

NYMPHAEA alba

7.2 Common Name

Ram's Horn

European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Proboscidea louisianica

Nymphaea alba

7.2.2 In German

Proboscidea louisianica

Weiße Seerose

7.2.3 In French

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

Nénuphar blanc

7.2.4 In Spanish

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

Nymphaea alba

7.2.5 In Greek

proboscidea louisianica

Nymphaea alba

7.2.6 In Portuguese

proboscidea louisianica

Nymphaea alba

7.2.7 In Polish

Proboscidea louisianica

Grzybienie białe

7.2.8 In Latin

proboscidea louisianica

Nymphaea alba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Nymphaeales

8.5 Family

Pedaliaceae

Nymphaeaceae

8.6 Genus

Proboscidea

Nymphaea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cassidinae

8.10 Number of Species

5NA

1 27800

Properties of Ram's Horn and Nymphaea Alba

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

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Season and Care of Ram's Horn and Nymphaea Alba

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

Ram's Horn and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information

Ram's Horn and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Ram's Horn and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:

Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ram's Horn and Nymphaea Alba

Care of Ram's Horn and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn 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.