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Nymphaea 'Darwin' (Aquatic) - Hardy 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: Pink
Bloomtime: Spring/Summer
Synonyms: [N. 'Hollandia']
Parentage: (Probably a mutation of Nym. 'Madame Wilfron Gonnere')
Height: <1 foot
Width: 3-4 feet
Exposure: Full Sun
Irrigation (H2O Info): Aquatic
Winter Hardiness: <15° F
Nymphaea 'Darwin' (Aquatic) (Hardy Waterlily) - Strikingly beautiful flowers make up for their small size. Emerging rose-pink flowers unfold to reveal white stripes on the outermost petals. Perfect choice for small ponds or tubs. Moderate grower reaching 4 to 5 feet across. A great favorite and works well as a cut flower. Highly recommePlace in full sun and fertilize monthly throughout the growing season. Hybridized in 1909 by Latour-Marliac. Formerly known as 'Hollandia'. Reportedly sterile. Marliac rhizome. 

The information about Nymphaea 'Darwin' (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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