The Highlights
- An impressively large, luxuriant waterlily bearing cup-shaped white flowers with golden stamens. The foliage is a contrasting forest green
- Flowers prolifically from June through to September
- A more free flowering alternative to Nymphaea alba
- The perfect choice for larger ponds and lakes
- Floating plants provide shade and shelter for fish as well as protecting them from predators like herons. Also reduces the growth of algae.
- Grow in full sun and still water, away from fountains and splashing water
The Highlights
- An impressively large, luxuriant waterlily bearing cup-shaped white flowers with golden stamens. The foliage is a contrasting forest green
- Flowers prolifically from June through to September
- A more free flowering alternative to Nymphaea alba
- The perfect choice for larger ponds and lakes
- Floating plants provide shade and shelter for fish as well as protecting them from predators like herons. Also reduces the growth of algae.
- Grow in full sun and still water, away from fountains and splashing water
Care Guide

Good pest and disease resistance
The most common pests are Water Lily Aphids

Plant in water
Needs a permanently wet soil.MORE

Full sun
Position in a pond where the plants will receive at least 6-8 hours of sunlight daily in spring/summer.MORE

Wet
poorly drained soil

Feeding may be needed
No feeding is needed if you plant your nymphaea straight into a mature pond with a good layer of sediment

Prune lightly
Deadhead finished flowers and remove any yellow leaves regularly.MORE
For more care tips and ideas visit our Knowledge page
Planting Calendar
- Best time to plant
- Harvest
- Flower
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