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| Category: Aquatic Plant |
| Family: Nymphaeaceae (Waterlilies) |
| Origin: Garden Origin |
| Flower Color: White |
| Bloomtime: Spring/Summer |
| Height: <1 foot |
| Exposure: Full Sun |
| Irrigation (H2O Info): Aquatic |
| Winter Hardiness: 20-25° F |
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Nymphaea 'Gloire du Temple sur Lot' (Aquatic) (Hybrid Waterlily) - Though this fragrant lily is a shy bloomer, its very light-pink flowers are spectacular. A large double flower that can have as many as 100 petals per bloom. Spread is large, up to 6' across. French nurseryman, Latour-Marliac, who began producing some outstanding hybrids in the late 1800s. The multi-petalled 'Gloire du Temple-sur-Lot' commemorates his nursery at Temple-sur-Lot near Bordeaux in southwest France. The prefix Marliacea is used to signify a hardy variety of a high standard which has been produced as a result of Latour-Marliac's work. Hybridized in 1913. Plant in full sun. Cold hardy to <25 degrees. Odorata rhizome.
The information about Nymphaea 'Gloire du Temple sur Lot' (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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