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Nymphaea Alba
Nymphaea Alba



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About Silver Maple and Nymphaea Alba

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Aquatics

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

-
Nymphaea alba

Number of Varieties

35
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm45.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
White, Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Circular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Flies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
NYMPHAEA alba

Common Name

Silver Maple
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus

In Hindi

Silver Maple
Nymphaea alba

In German

Silver Maple
Weiße Seerose

In French

érable argenté
Nénuphar blanc

In Spanish

arce plateado
Nymphaea alba

In Greek

Silver Maple
Nymphaea alba

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
Nymphaea alba

In Polish

Silver Maple
Grzybienie białe

In Latin

Acer
Nymphaea alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Nymphaeales

Family

Aceraceae
Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Acer
Nymphaea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms

Tribe

Acereae
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Cassidinae

Number of Species

12850
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Nymphaea Alba

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Nymphaea Alba

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

Silver Maple and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information

Silver Maple and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory

  • Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Silver Maple and Nymphaea Alba

Care of Silver Maple and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Maple 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.