Shade Tolerant
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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 '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.
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Nymphaea ‘Joey Tomocik’ Hardy Waterlily displays a 4-6″ cup/star shaped, dark yellow flower and light green leaves, lightly marbled when young. The flower stands 3-5″ from the surface of the water and has a lemony fragrance. Joey Tomocik is an excellent bloomer, spreads 4-6′ in 6 in. to 8 ft. of water, is adaptable to smaller pots and ponds, and is shade tolerant.
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Nymphaea ‘Lavalette Pink’ Hardy Waterlily, a Mike Giles original hybrid waterlily sold exclusively at Turtle Island Waterlilies, displays a 3-5″ cup/star shaped, medium salmon pink flower and light green leaves with light marbling when young. The flower floats or stands 2-6″ above the water in shallow water and has a lemony fragrance. Lavalette Pink is an excellent bloomer, spreads 3-4′ in 6 in. to 6 ft. of water, is adaptable to small pots and water gardens, and is shade tolerant.
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The lovely blooms of Nymphaea ‘Myra’ Hardy Waterlily will bring a smile to your face. Its shell pink color is found in no other hardy. Few, if any other water lilies have this combination of dark shell pink, large many petaled flowers on a medium sized plant with controlled growth and healthy splotched leaves. You’ll love ‘Myra’, an original Mike Giles hardy water lily sold exclusively at Turtle Island Waterlilies!
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Nymphaea ‘Pink Grapefruit’ Hardy Waterlily displays a 5-7″ star shaped, pink flower with yellow inner petals and green leaves with dark streaks that fade as the leaf matures. The flower stands 3-5″ above the surface of the water (higher in shallow water) and has a lemony fragrance. Pink Grapefruit is an excellent bloomer that stays open later than most and blooms late into the season, spreads 3-5′ in 6 in. to 8 ft. of water, is adaptable to smaller pots and ponds, and is shade tolerant.
