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| Category: Aquatic Plant |
| Family: Nymphaeaceae (Waterlilies) |
| Origin: Garden Origin |
| Variegated Foliage: Yes |
| Flower Color: Pink & White |
| Bloomtime: Spring/Summer |
| Parentage: (Nymphaea odorata rosea x N. mexicana) |
| Height: <1 foot |
| Width: 4-5 feet |
| Exposure: Full Sun |
| Irrigation (H2O Info): Aquatic |
| Winter Hardiness: 15-20° F |
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Nymphaea 'Arc-en-Ciel' (Aquatic) (Hardy Waterlily) - This waterlily features wonderful, olive-green leaves splashed with yellow, cream, pink or red with no two leaves alike. This fairly free flowering lily holds shell pink, star-shaped flowers that turn white with age. It is suitable for large ponds. 'Arc-en-Ciel' is French for "Rainbow in the sky". Plant in full sun, is hardy to about 20 degrees F., and can spread to about 5 feet. Hybridized prior to 1900. Odorata rhizome.
The information about Nymphaea 'Arc-en-Ciel' (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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