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Sakaki
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Nymphaea Alba
Nymphaea Alba



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About Sakaki and Nymphaea Alba

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Aquatics

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Taonabo japonica, Cleyera ochnacea
Nymphaea alba

Number of Varieties

55
0 40000
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Habitat

secondary forest, Temperate Regions
Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm45.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow
White, Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Bronze
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Bronze
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Circular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established
Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Flies

Allergy

Asthma, Nausea, Pollen, sneezing
Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Provides herbal hair care, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Arthritis, Eczema, Oedema
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera
NYMPHAEA alba

Common Name

Sakaki
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

In Hindi

Sakaki
Nymphaea alba

In German

Sperrstrauch
Weiße Seerose

In French

Sakaki
Nénuphar blanc

In Spanish

Sakaki
Nymphaea alba

In Greek

Sakaki
Nymphaea alba

In Portuguese

Sakaki
Nymphaea alba

In Polish

Sakaki
Grzybienie białe

In Latin

Sakaki
Nymphaea alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales
Nymphaeales

Family

Theaceae
Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Cleyera
Nymphaea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Cassidinae

Number of Species

1850
1 27800
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Properties of Sakaki and Nymphaea Alba

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

Season and Care of Sakaki and Nymphaea Alba

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

Sakaki and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information

Sakaki and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Sakaki height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Sakaki and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:

  • Sakaki flower color: White and Yellow

  • Sakaki leaf color: Red and Bronze

  • Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory

  • Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sakaki and Nymphaea Alba

Care of Sakaki and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sakaki pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches and Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sakaki 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.