Wanvisa Hardy Water Lily will grow to be only 3 inches tall at maturity extending to 6 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 6 feet. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. As an evegreen perennial, this plant will typically keep its form and foliage year-round.
This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It is an excellent choice for very wet locations or locations with some standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid. It can be propagated by division; however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.
Details
Botanical Name
Nymphaea 'Wanvisa'
Common Name
Wanvisa Hardy Water Lily
Hardiness Zone
- 4
Appearance
Max Height
6 Feet
Max Spread
6 Feet
Plant Form
- Spreading
Foliage Colour
- Brown
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
- Orange
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
From Early To Mid Summer
Moisture
Wet
Sunlight
Full Sun To Partial Shade
Maintenance
Medium
Deer Resistance
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