Small (3-5")
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Nymphaea ‘Almost Black’ Hardy Waterlily displays a 4-6″ cup shaped, very dark red flower with almost black center petals and dark green leaves. The flower floats except in very shallow water and has a rich sweet fragrance. This waterlily is a good bloomer and spreads 3-5′ in 6 in. to 8 ft. of water and is somewhat adaptable to smaller pots and ponds. This plant has an unknown shade tolerance.
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Nymphaea ‘Queen of the Whites’ Hardy Waterlily displays a 3-5″ cup shaped, pure white flower and dark green leaves. The flower floats on the surface of the water. Queen of the Whites is a good bloomer through mid summer then less in late summer, spreads 3-5′ in 6 in. to 10 ft. of water, is adaptable to smaller pots and ponds, and has an unknown shade tolerance.
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Nymphaea ‘Queen of the Whites’ Hardy Waterlily displays a 3-5″ cup shaped, pure white flower and dark green leaves. The flower floats on the surface of the water. Queen of the Whites is a good bloomer through mid summer then less in late summer, spreads 3-5′ in 6 in. to 10 ft. of water, is adaptable to smaller pots and ponds, and has an unknown shade tolerance.
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Nymphaea ‘Charlene Strawn’ Hardy Waterlily displays a 4-8″ star shaped, yellow flower with long, tall stamens and medium dark green leaves with marbling when young. The flower stands 4-6″ above the water in medium depth water and has a lemony fragrance. Charlene Strawn is an excellent bloomer, spreads 3-8′ in 6 in. to 8 ft. of water, is more adaptable than many, and is shade tolerant.
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Nymphaea 'James Brydon' Hardy Waterlily displays a 3-5″ cup shaped, hot fuchsia pink-red flower and dark green perfectly round leaves, bronze-red colored when young. The flower floats on the surface of the water. James Brydon is an excellent bloomer in spring and early summer then less in late summer, spreads 3-5' in 6 in. to 8 ft. of water, is adaptable to smaller pots and ponds, and is shade tolerant.
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The subtle pink hues touching the beautiful light yellow wide petals of Nymphaea ‘Clyde Ikins’ Hardy Waterlily will wash your stress away. ‘Clyde Ikins’ flower is 4-6″ and has a rich lemony sweet fragrance. ‘Clyde Ikins’ is an excellent bloomer that stays open later than most and blooms early and late into the season, spreads 3-5′, is adaptable to smaller pots and ponds, and is shade tolerant.
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Nymphaea ‘Colonel A.J. Welch’ Hardy Waterlily displays a 3-5″ cup/star shaped, slightly greenish yellow flower and light green leaves. The flower floats except in very shallow water and has a lemony fragrance. Col A J Welch is a medium bloomer that is viviparous from the flower, spreads 3-5′ in 6 in. to 6 ft. of water, is unknown adaptability, and is not shade tolerant.
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Nymphaea 'Colorado' Hardy Waterlily displays a 4-6″ star/cup shaped, salmon pink to almost white in spring and medium green leaves, lightly marbled when young. The flower stands 4-8″ above the water in medium depth water. Colorado is an extremely good bloomer, spreads 3-5' in 6 in. to 6 ft. of water, is adaptable to smaller pots and ponds, and is shade tolerant.