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WATER LILIES |
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Size |
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Alba |
L |
Only native water lily. Green foliage, grow in up to 6’ of water. |
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Albatross |
M |
Free flowering. Leaves unfold purple & change to deep green |
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Albida |
ML |
Snow white flowers held just above water |
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Candida |
S |
Small pure white flowers. Free flowering |
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Candidissima |
M |
Pure white flowers stand tall above water. Ideal small-medium ponds |
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Gonnere |
ML |
Fabulous double white blooms & green sepals |
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Gladstoniana |
L |
Large cup-shaped flowers & dark green leaves |
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Gloire-de-Temple sur lot |
ML |
Multi-petalled flower with tinge of pink |
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Hal Miller |
XL |
Large star-shaped blooms with slightly crinkled petals. Prolific bloomer |
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Hermine |
S |
White star-shaped flowers stand above water. Free flowering |
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Jerusalem Dawn |
M |
1st day flower tinged pink then star-shaped white blooms. Shade tolerant |
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Odorata alba |
M |
Scented white blooms |
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Odorata minor |
S |
Small white , strong scented flowers and very prolific bloomer |
* |
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Perry's Double White |
M |
Medium-sized semi-double white flowers |
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Postlingberg |
L |
Small white scented blooms. Strong scent & very prolific bloomer |
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Pygmaea alba |
XS |
Miniature white flowers. |
* |
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Tuberosa richardsonii |
ML |
Globular white flowers |
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Virginalis |
L |
Large, semi-double pure white flowers & green foliage |
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Walter Pagels |
S |
Small creamy-white star-shaped flowers. Very prolific bloomer, shade tolerant |
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White Sultan |
L |
Snow white, wide-petalled & star-shaped blooms stand tall above water |
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PINK |
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Carnea |
L |
Pale pink. Open almost white, deepening with age |
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Celebration |
L |
Large, scented, star-shaped deep pink flowers |
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Colosea |
L |
Large flesh-coloured blooms |
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Fabiola |
L |
Large rich blooms with broad rounded petals tinged with white |
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Firecrest |
M |
Scented pink flowers with red stamens |
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Hollandia |
L |
Pale to pink outer petals, inner petals pink to deeper pink |
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Masaniello |
ML |
Sweet scented deep rose blossoms dotted with carmine |
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Mayla |
L |
Double deep pink flowers |
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Nigel |
L |
Large, star-shaped deep pink blooms |
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Mme Wilfron Gonnere |
M |
Semi-double rose-pink cup-shaped flowers incurved at tips |
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Mrs Richmond |
L |
Large globular cup-shaped deep pink flowers |
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Pink Opal |
L |
Large star-shaped deep pink blooms |
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Pink sensation |
ML |
Fragrant, rich pink blooms. Stay open late in afternoon |
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Rene Gerarde |
M |
Free flowering stellate flowers of rich rose hue flecked with crimson |
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Rose Arey |
M |
Stellate light rose flowers with slightly incurved petals |
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Rosennymph |
L |
Large rose fragrant blooms produced in abundance |
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Rosy Morn |
L |
Large star-shaped uniform pink flowers. Shade tolerant |
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Shady Lady |
S |
Small cup-shaped pink flowers &heavily mottled foliage. Shade tolerant |
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William Shaw |
M |
Cup-shaped pink flowers, fading with age |
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RED |
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Almost Black |
L |
Large very dark maroon cup-shaped blooms |
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Atropurpurea |
M |
Dark crimson flowers. Foliage unfolds purple changing to green |
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Attraction |
L |
Opens pink changing to red flecked white. Deepens with age |
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Black Princess |
M |
Very, very dark burgundy flowers |
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Burgundy Princess |
M |
Small burgundy flowers with green leaves |
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Charles-de-Meurville |
L |
Large wine-coloured blooms tipped and streaked with white |
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Conqueror |
ML |
Red flowers darkening towards the centre and flecked with white |
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Ellisiana |
SM |
Small garnet-red flower with orange stamens |
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Escarboucle |
L |
Large rich red - crimson blooms with gold stamens |
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Froebeli |
SM |
Deep red medium sized flowers for small/medium pools |
* |
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Gloriosa |
M |
Brilliant red fragrant flowers. Prolific flowerer even in part shade |
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James Brydon |
M |
Large cup-shaped blooms of rich carmine-red |
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Perrys Baby Red |
S |
Small red blooms ideal for small ponds |
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Perrys Red Dwarf |
M |
Semi-double cup-shaped blooms. Shade tolerant |
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Perrys Red Glow |
M |
Glowing red star-shaped blooms |
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Laydekeri fulgens |
S |
Small crimson flowers with fiery red stamens |
* |
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Pygmaea rubra |
XS |
Tiny flowers open reddish-pink deepening with age. Ideal for tubs |
* |
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Red Paradise |
ML |
Large, dark red star-shaped flowers. Prolific bloomer |
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Red Spider |
ML |
Large, star-shaped blooms stand well above the water |
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Rembrandt |
M |
Strong rose-pink changing to currant-red. Petals tipped white |
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YELLOW |
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Chromatella |
ML |
Primrose-yellow blooms, green leaves heavily mottled with purple |
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Colonel AJ Welch |
L |
Canary yellow flowers stand above water. Prolific foliage |
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Denver |
M |
Semi-double creamy yellow blooms held above water. Free flowering |
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Inner Light |
L |
Large, star-shaped flowers. Prolific bloomer with moderate scent |
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Joey Tomocik |
L |
Stunning semi-double deep yellow blossoms. Free flowering |
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Lemon Mist |
L |
Pale lemon blooms with mottled leaves |
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Moorei |
ML |
Primrose flowers, dark green leaves with brown spots |
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Odorata sulphurea |
ML |
Sulphur yellow blooms held above water. Leaves heavily blotched |
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Perrys Double Yellow |
L |
Large double deep yellow flowers |
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Pygmaea helvola |
XS |
Prolific tiny star-shaped canary yellow flowers |
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Sunrise |
L |
Large star-shaped canary yellow blooms |
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Texas Dawn |
M |
Free flowering yellow blooms stand above water. Strong scent & shade tolerant |
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Yellow Queen |
M |
Scented, star-shaped pale yllow blooms with tapered petals |
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PEACH/SALMON |
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Barbara Dobbins |
L |
Large star-shaped peach flowers. Prolific bloomer |
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Colorado |
L |
Salmon pink flowers held well above water. Free flowering |
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Georgia Peach |
L |
Large star-shaped dark copper flowers with tapered petals. Strong scent |
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Peace Lily |
L |
Large peach flowers. Prolific bloomer and flowers held well above the water |
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Perry's Orange Sunset |
L |
Large, star-shaped flowers with petals lighter towards the centre. |
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Prolific bloomer and flowers held well above the water |
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Sunny Pink |
L |
Large, star-shaped peach flowers. Prolific bloomer with moderate scent |
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VARIABLE |
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Arc-en-Ciel |
L |
Lily popular for its unique foliage. Variegated red, brown & pink pads |
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Aurora |
S |
Opens creamy yellow, next day orange, dark red on 3rd. Mottled leaves |
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Indiana |
S |
Open orange-red & gradually change to copper-red |
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Little Sue |
S |
Star-shaped blooms change from light to dark peach. Prolific bloomer & strong scent |
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Paul Hariot |
M |
Open apricot-yellow & change to orange-red. Fragrant blooms |
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Sioux |
M |
Open soft yellow & change to reddish copper. Bronze-green foliage |
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SIZE |
Planting Depth water ABOVE basket / soil (cm) |
Growth Spread Diameter of one established plant (cm) |
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L (large) |
45-90 |
60-90 |
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M (medium) |
30-75 |
45-75 |
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S (small) |
30-60 |
20-60 |
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XS (extra small) |
20-45 |
10-40 |