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| Category: Aquatic Plant |
| Family: Nymphaeaceae (Waterlilies) |
| Origin: Garden Origin |
| Flower Color: Crimson Red |
| Bloomtime: Summer |
| Synonyms: ['Laydekeri Red', 'Red Laydekeri'] |
| Height: <1 foot |
| Width: 4-6 feet |
| Exposure: Full Sun |
| Irrigation (H2O Info): Aquatic |
| Winter Hardiness: <15° F |
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Nymphaea 'Laydekeri Fulgens' (Aquatic) (Hardy Waterlily) - Highly free flowering waterlily with vivid burgundy-red, deepening, flecked cup-shaped flowers sit atop flecked pads. Each flower reaches 5 to 6 inches across and hold a slight fragrance. New leaves emerge purplish green with dark purple blotches and reach 8 inches across and spreads to 4 to 5 feet wide. Situate in full sun for best results. Fertilize throughout the active growing season for optimum results. Cold hardy to <15° F. Repot each spring for added vigor! Hybridized by Latour-Marliac in 1893. Marliac rhizome.
This information about Nymphaea 'Laydekeri Fulgens' (Aquatic) displayed is based on research conducted in our horticultural library and from reliable online resources. We also will relate 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 that we receive from others and we welcome hearing from anyone with additional information, particularly if they can share any cultural information that would aid others in growing it.
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