Nymphaea Pygmaea Helvola Dwarf Water Lily
Discover the charm of the Nymphaea Pygmaea Helvola, the smallest and most delicate of the hardy Nymphaea family. This miniature water lily is perfect for adding a subtle touch of elegance to small ponds or container water gardens. Its tiny, star-shaped yellow flowers bloom prolifically from June to September, creating a cheerful splash of color. The Pygmaea Helvola is ideal for those looking for a compact, low-maintenance water lily that still delivers beautiful, long-lasting blooms.
Key Features:
- Colour: Soft, cheerful yellow flowers that brighten up any water feature.
- Growth Rate: Dwarf variety, ideal for smaller spaces and shallow water gardens.
- Flowering Season: Enjoy its prolific blooms from June to September.
- Sun Exposure: Thrives in full sun, ensuring vibrant color and health.
- Depth: Suitable for depths between 15-40 cm, perfect for smaller ponds or containers.
- Spread: Spreads 30-45 cm, providing a lovely, controlled presence in your garden.
Care Instructions: Plant your Nymphaea Pygmaea Helvola in still water, away from splashing fountains. Lower the plant gradually so that the leaves can extend to the surface within a few days. Be sure to remove any dead leaves and flowers throughout the growing season to keep your water garden clean and vibrant.
Why Choose Water Lilies? Water lilies like the Nymphaea Pygmaea Helvola are not just visually stunning; they also help keep your pond ecosystem healthy. By providing shade for pond fish and controlling algae growth, these beautiful plants create a balanced, thriving water garden.
For those seeking a compact, vibrant, and easy-to-care-for water lily, the Nymphaea Pygmaea Helvola is the perfect choice. Add this charming, yellow beauty to your pond and enjoy its soft, star-shaped blooms throughout the summer.
