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Nymphaea 'Burgundy Princess'

Family Nymphaeaceae
Plant Type aquatic
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height
Spread 0.6 - 1.2 m (2 - 4 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to loam
Soil pH neutral

Description The aquatic Nymphaea 'Burgundy Princess' (hardy waterlily) yields showy, bright red, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to mid autumn. This plant has glossy and coarse textured foliage that is medium green in colour.
Typical Uses Container and pond.
Special Characteristics Nymphaea 'Burgundy Princess' tolerates wet sites.
Cautions The growth rate of Nymphaea 'Burgundy Princess' (hardy waterlily) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout.