Nymphaea Comanche Water Lily
The Nymphaea Comanche is a captivating water lily that offers a stunning display with its unique color-changing flowers. Starting with a rich bronze hue, the flowers gradually open to reveal a deep pink center by the third day, creating a mesmerizing transformation. The maroon-flecked leaves add an extra layer of intrigue, making this water lily a standout feature in any pond or water garden. Its beautiful blooms and striking foliage will bring an air of sophistication to your outdoor space.
Key Features:
- Colour: The flowers evolve from a rich bronze to a deep pink center, providing a dynamic and visually appealing bloom.
- Growth Rate: Medium growth, making it ideal for medium to large ponds or water gardens.
- Flowering Season: Enjoy its beautiful flowers from June to September, offering several months of changing color and elegance.
- Sun Exposure: Thrives in full sun, ensuring vibrant blooms and healthy growth.
- Height: Reaches a height of 30-60 cm, perfect for water features of varying depths.
- Spread: Spreads 60-90 cm, giving ample coverage without overwhelming the pond.
Care Instructions: Plant the Nymphaea Comanche in still water, away from splashing fountains. Lower the plant gradually so the leaves can extend to the surface within a few days. Regularly remove any dead leaves and flowers throughout the growing season to keep your water garden fresh and beautiful.
Why Choose Water Lilies? Water lilies like the Nymphaea Comanche are not only visually stunning but also beneficial for your pond’s ecosystem. They provide shade for pond fish, help reduce algae growth, and create a balanced, healthy environment for aquatic life.
Add the Nymphaea Comanche to your pond and enjoy the unique, color-changing flowers and maroon-flecked leaves all summer long. This beautiful water lily is sure to be a striking feature in your water garden.