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| Category: Aquatic Plant |
| Family: Nymphaeaceae (Waterlilies) |
| Origin: Garden Origin |
| Flower Color: Light Pink |
| Bloomtime: Spring/Summer |
| Fragrant Flowers: Yes |
| Synonyms: [Nymphaea 'Marliac Flesh', 'Morning Glory'] |
| Parentage: (Nymphaea alba x N. odorata rosea?) |
| Height: <1 foot |
| Width: 4-6 feet |
| Exposure: Full Sun |
| Irrigation (H2O Info): Aquatic |
| Winter Hardiness: <15° F |
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Nymphaea 'Marliacea Carnea' (Aquatic) (Hardy Waterlily) - The flesh-pink flower, almost white, is cup shaped with a light fragrance. Flower mature to 4 to 5 inches across with more than 20 petals on each blossom. Pads emerge bronze and quickly change to green. This vigorous and prolific hardy waterlily reaches 4 to 6 feet across. Fertilize regularly throughout the summer. Place in full sun to part shade for optimum growth. Cold hardy to <15° F. Hybridized in 1887 by Latour-Marliac. Marliac rhizome.
The information about Nymphaea 'Marliacea Carnea' (Aquatic) displayed on this web page is based on our research conducted in the nursery's horticultural library and from reliable online resources. We also include observations made about it as it grows in our nursery gardens and other gardens we have visited, as well how the crops have performed in containers in our nursery field. We will also incorporate comments we receive from others and welcome hearing from anyone with additional information, particularly if they can share cultural information that would aid others in growing this plant. |
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