Nymphaea Colorado Water Lily
The Nymphaea Colorado is a stunning water lily that makes a bold statement in medium to large ponds. Known for its unique cactus-shaped, salmon-pink flowers, this elegant variety stands tall above the water, adding a sophisticated touch to any water garden. Its vibrant blooms extend long after other lilies have finished, continuing to flower for a full month, ensuring a prolonged display of beauty throughout the summer.
Key Features:
- Colour: Gorgeous salmon-pink flowers with a cactus-like shape, creating a striking focal point in your pond.
- Growth Rate: Medium growth, perfect for medium to large ponds.
- Flowering Season: Enjoy its stunning blooms from June to September, offering an extended period of beauty.
- Sun Exposure: Thrives in full sun, ensuring vibrant flowers and healthy growth.
- Height: Reaches a height of 50-100 cm, ideal for larger water features and deeper ponds.
- Spread: Spreads 70-100 cm, offering substantial coverage without overwhelming the pond.
Care Instructions: Plant the Nymphaea Colorado in still water, away from splashing fountains. Lower the plant gradually to allow the leaves to stretch to the surface within a few days. Remove any dead leaves and flowers during the growing season to maintain a tidy and healthy water garden.
Why Choose Water Lilies? Water lilies like the Nymphaea Colorado do more than just beautify your pond. They help maintain a healthy pond ecosystem by providing shade for fish, reducing algae growth, and creating a balanced environment for other aquatic life.
Add the Nymphaea Colorado to your pond and enjoy its elegant, cactus-shaped flowers and extended blooming period, making it the perfect choice for a stunning, long-lasting water feature.