Nymphaea ‘ Doll House ‘ lily

£26.00

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SKU: NP016 Category:

Description

.                                      Nymphaea ‘ Doll House ‘ lily

Nymphaea ‘ Doll House ‘ lily. A very light pink though out with delicate lightening towards the tips of the petals. The flower is  wonderfully star shaped and has a wonderful fragrance.  As the name suggests this is a small lily and free flowering.  Suitable for small to medium ponds and can also be grown in tubs and barrels. A lily is know for promoting a good habitat for aquatic wildlife  providing shade and perching places.

  • Flower size  5 – 7.5 cm ( 2 – 3 inches ) Number of petals 36 to 38 when mature
  • Leaf   The top colour is  medium green with  newer leaves  coming through as olive green. The underside  of the leaves have a  deep plum colour. The stems are are a light green colour  and has a round sinus wide open .
  • Leaf size 12.5 – 15 cm ( 5 – 6 inches )
  • Leaf spread 0.6 m – 1.2 m ( 2  – 4 feet ) when mature
  • Nymphaea ‘ Doll House ‘  has a display of small light pink blooms that rest just at the water surface. Great for tubs or small to medium ponds but can also be grown in tubs and containers and barrels .
  • Planting depth  above the soil level 30 – 50 cm ( 12 – 20 inches ) position in full sun in still water.
  • We would recommend a planting basket of at least 22cm across.
  • Water lilies are heavy feeders and benefit from a slow release fertilizer specially prepared for aquatic plants such as Growth Balls. you can simply push into the soil.
  • Product Code: NP016
  • We ship all water lilies bare root, this means that we wash the soil off before packing the plants. During the summer months we may need to trim some of the foliage back for shipping.
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