Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Aquatics
Origin
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
Habitat
Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Minimum Height
-
45.00 cm
Flower Color
White, Blue, Blue Violet
White, Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Blue, Violet
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Long slender
Circular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Dry soil
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Divison, Offsets, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water during dry weather
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
pollinators
Flies
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a dye
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Tropical
Water Gardens
Botanical Name
DIANELLA sandwicensis
NYMPHAEA alba
Common Name
Ukiuki, uki
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
In Hindi
Ukiuki
Nymphaea alba
In German
Ukiuki
Weiße Seerose
In French
Ukiuki
Nénuphar blanc
In Spanish
Ukiuki
Nymphaea alba
In Greek
Ukiuki
Nymphaea alba
In Portuguese
Ukiuki
Nymphaea alba
In Polish
Ukiuki
Grzybienie białe
In Latin
Ukiuki
Nymphaea alba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Nymphaeales
Family
Liliaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms
Subfamily
Hemerocallidoideae
Cassidinae
Properties of Ukiuki and Nymphaea Alba
Wondering what are the properties of Ukiuki and Nymphaea Alba? We provide you with everything About Ukiuki and Nymphaea Alba. Ukiuki doesn't have thorns and Nymphaea Alba doesn't have thorns. Also Ukiuki does not have fragrant flowers. Ukiuki has allergic reactions like and Nymphaea Alba has allergic reactions like . 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 Ukiuki and Nymphaea Alba and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ukiuki and Nymphaea Alba
Season and care of Ukiuki and Nymphaea Alba is important to know. While considering everything about Ukiuki and Nymphaea Alba Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ukiuki season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Nymphaea Alba season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ukiuki is and for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ukiuki is and for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral.
Ukiuki and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information
Ukiuki and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Ukiuki height is - and width - whereas Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Ukiuki and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:
Ukiuki flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Ukiuki leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
- Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Ukiuki and Nymphaea Alba
Care of Ukiuki and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ukiuki pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, 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 Ukiuki 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.