Nymphaea alba - P11

Description
With its dark green leaves, the White waterlily (Nymphaea alba) is an extremely decorative aquatic plant that is particularly suitable for areas such as ponds. White, pleasantly scented flowers appear from May to August. It prefers humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny position. The White waterlily is well tolerant of frost. The flat plant usually reaches a height of approx. 10 cm.

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers * decorative flowers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the White waterlily are dark green, roundish.

Frost hardiness
The White waterlily has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Flat.

Water depth
0,5 - 1,5 m

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Water lilies love calm waters, so a fountain and other wave generators should be avoided in a water lily pond.

Flower
The white, cupped flowers appear from May to August. They are pleasantly scented.

Use
pond