| | | Family | Nymphaeaceae | | Plant Type | herbaceous perennial | | Zone | USDA: 10a - 11 RHS: HH - FT EGF: G1 - G2 Australia: 4 - 5 | | Care Level | high, challenging, suitable for experienced gardeners. | | Height | 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in) | | Spread | 1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | | | | Description | Victoria amazonica (Victoria water lily) bears showy blossoms during mid-summer to late summer. This herbaceous perennial has foliage that is showy. | | Typical Uses | Annual and pond. | | |