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| Category: Aquatic Plant |
| Family: Nymphaeaceae (Waterlilies) |
| Origin: Garden Origin |
| Variegated Foliage: Yes |
| Flower Color: Pale Yellow |
| Bloomtime: Spring/Summer |
| Parentage: (Nymphaea odorata x N. mexicana) |
| Height: <1 foot |
| Width: 3-4 feet |
| Exposure: Full Sun |
| Irrigation (H2O Info): Aquatic |
| Winter Hardiness: <15° F |
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Nymphaea 'Joey Tomocik' (Aquatic) (Hardy Waterlily) - A very dependable, tough and free flowering waterlily that spreads 3 to 4 feet and produces bright yellow, stellate shaped flowers. The 4 to 5 inch flowers rise 3 to 4 inches above the water surface and the leaves are faintly mottled with maroon blotches. Place in full sun and fertilize throughout the warm months. Cold hardy to 15 degrees F. Hybridized in 1993 and dedicated to Mr. Joe Tomocik, curator of the Denver Botanical Garden, and named after his daughter Joey. Odorata rhizome.
The information about Nymphaea 'Joey Tomocik' (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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