Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
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Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Minneola, Nova, Orlando
Nymphaea alba
Habitat
Hillside, Low Elevation
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Flower Color
White
White, Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
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
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Ovate
Circular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
reseeds
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Flies
Allergy
Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Headache
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Added to salads
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Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CITRUS x tangelo
NYMPHAEA alba
Common Name
Tangelo
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
In Hindi
Tangelo
Nymphaea alba
In German
Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)
Weiße Seerose
In French
Tangelo
Nénuphar blanc
In Spanish
Tangelo
Nymphaea alba
In Greek
Tangelo
Nymphaea alba
In Portuguese
fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina
Nymphaea alba
In Polish
Tangelo
Grzybienie białe
In Latin
Tangelo
Nymphaea alba
Phylum
Streptophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Nymphaeales
Family
Rutaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Subfamily
Aurantioideae
Cassidinae
Properties of Tangelo and Nymphaea Alba
Wondering what are the properties of Tangelo and Nymphaea Alba? We provide you with everything About Tangelo and Nymphaea Alba. Tangelo doesn't have thorns and Nymphaea Alba doesn't have thorns. Also Tangelo does not have fragrant flowers. Tangelo has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Oral Allergy and Nymphaea Alba has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Oral Allergy. 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 Tangelo and Nymphaea Alba and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tangelo and Nymphaea Alba
Season and care of Tangelo and Nymphaea Alba is important to know. While considering everything about Tangelo and Nymphaea Alba Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tangelo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Nymphaea Alba season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tangelo is Loam, Sand and for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tangelo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral.
Tangelo and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information
Tangelo and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Tangelo height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Tangelo and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:
Tangelo flower color: White
Tangelo leaf color: Dark Green
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
- Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Tangelo and Nymphaea Alba
Care of Tangelo and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tangelo 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 Tangelo 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.