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Nymphaea 'Aquarius'

Family Nymphaeaceae
Plant Type aquatic
Zone
Care Level
Height
Spread 1.8 - 2.1 m (6 - 7 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH neutral

Description Nymphaea 'Aquarius' (tropical day-blooming waterlily) bears showy, white, fragrant and repeat-blooming flowers. This aquatic has spotted medium green foliage that is showy, glossy, coarse textured and semi-evergreen.
Typical Uses Pond.
Special Characteristics Nymphaea 'Aquarius' is tolerant of wet sites.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Nymphaea 'Aquarius' (tropical day-blooming waterlily) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.