Nymphaea – 1L Marginal Pond Plant

About the Nymphaea

Add a touch of serene beauty to your water garden with Nymphaea, available in 1-litre pots. Renowned for their exquisite, floating flowers and broad, glossy leaves, these water lilies are perfect for creating a tranquil and picturesque aquatic environment in ponds and water features.

• Botanical Name: Nymphaea spp.
• Common Names: Water Lily, Pond Lily
• Plant Size: Grows up to 15-30 cm (6-12 inches) in height
• Spread: Reaches a spread of up to 1.2-1.5 meters (4-5 feet)
• Pot Size: 1 litre
• Foliage: Broad, round, glossy leaves that float on the water surface
• Flowers: Large, fragrant blooms available in various colors (white, pink, yellow, red, blue), typically blooming from late spring to early autumn
• Growth Habit: Spreading, floating form
• Hardiness Zones: 4-10
• Water Depth: Thrives in water depths of 30-90 cm (12-36 inches)
• Exquisite Blooms: Nymphaea produces large, vibrant, and fragrant flowers in a variety of colors, creating a stunning display on the water’s surface.
• Lush Foliage: The broad, glossy leaves provide a dense, green cover on the water, enhancing the natural beauty and tranquility of your aquatic garden.
• Versatile Planting: Ideal for ponds, water gardens, and water features, Nymphaea adapts well to various aquatic environments, offering aesthetic appeal and ecological benefits.
• Low Maintenance: Hardy and easy to grow, Nymphaea requires minimal care, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.
• Wildlife Friendly: The flowers and leaves provide habitat and shelter for aquatic wildlife, supporting local biodiversity and enhancing the ecological health of your pond.

Planting and Care Instructions:

• Planting: Place the 1-litre pot in your pond or water feature, ensuring the base of the plant is submerged at the appropriate depth. For best results, plant in a container and submerge it in the pond to control growth and facilitate easy maintenance.
• Sunlight: Nymphaea thrives in full sun. Ensure the plant receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal flowering.
• Watering: Maintain consistent water levels. Ensure the plant is submerged at the correct depth to promote healthy growth and blooming.
• Maintenance: Remove any yellowing leaves or spent flowers to maintain the plant’s appearance and prevent decay. Divide rhizomes every few years to control spreading and promote vigorous growth.

Why Choose Our Nymphaea?

• Quality Assurance: Our Nymphaea plants are nurtured with care and thoroughly inspected to ensure they are healthy and ready to thrive in your garden.
• Sustainable Practices: We are committed to eco-friendly gardening. Our plants are grown using sustainable methods that protect the environment.
• Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team is here to provide expert advice and tips, whether you are a novice or an experienced gardener, to help your water garden flourish.