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Products > Plants - Browse Alphabetically > Nymphaea 'Albert Greenberg' (Aquatic)
 
Nymphaea 'Albert Greenberg' (Aquatic) - Tropical Waterlily

Note: This plant is not currently for sale. This is an archive page preserved for informational use.  
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Habit and Cultural Information
Category: Aquatic Plant
Family: Nymphaeaceae (Waterlilies)
Origin: Garden Origin
Flower Color: Apricot Pink
Bloomtime: Summer/Winter
Fragrant Flowers: Yes
Height: <1 foot
Width: 6-8 feet
Exposure: Full Sun
Irrigation (H2O Info): Aquatic
Winter Hardiness: 30-32° F
Nymphaea 'Albert Greenberg' (Aquatic) (Tropical Waterlily) - The round mottled leaves of this tropical day blooming waterlily can grow a foot and half across, and the plant may have a leaf spread of up to eight feet. The petals of the flowers grade from yellow to pinkish-orange (autumn) on the tips and are held high above the water surface. It can be everblooming during warmer months, June until December some years. A highly viviparous lily that was hybridized in 1967. Tropical waterlilies will suffer when water temperatures drop below 41° F. Prefers 64°-95° F for optimum growth. 

The information about Nymphaea 'Albert Greenberg' (Aquatic) that is displayed on this web page is based on research conducted in our nursery's horticultural library and from reliable online resources. We will also include observations made about this plant as it grows in our nursery gardens and other gardens that we have visited, as well how the crops have performed in containers in our nursery field. We also incorporate comments that we receive from others and welcome hearing from anyone with additional information, particularly if they share cultural information that aids others growing this plant.

 
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