White Water Lily Nymphaea Seeds - Heirloom Flower Garden Seeds for Growing

White Water Lily is an aquatic flowering perennial plant grown for its elegant white blooms and broad floating leaves. It develops rooted underwater rhizomes with rounded foliage that spreads across the water surface, making it suitable for ponds, water gardens, and other freshwater landscape features. This water lily performs best in full sun with calm, shallow water and nutrient-rich aquatic planting media. It is commonly cultivated for ornamental aquatic displays and natural water garden settings.

Features

• Produces elegant white floating flowers
• Suitable for ponds and water gardens
• Aquatic perennial growth habit
• Develops broad floating green leaves
• Performs well in full sun conditions
• Suitable for freshwater landscape planting
• Provides seasonal ornamental blooms
• Helps create natural aquatic garden displays
• Adapted to calm water environments
• Suitable for home water garden cultivation

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Nymphaea alba
• Common Name (US): White Water Lily
• Seed Type / Variety: Aquatic flowering plant seeds
• Growth Habit: Aquatic perennial with floating foliage
• USDA Zones: 4 to 10
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Late spring to early fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Months: March to May
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14 to 30 days at 24 to 30°C in warm shallow water or saturated aquatic growing medium
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Nutrient-rich aquatic planting soil or heavy clay loam
• Watering Needs: Grown submerged in freshwater with a constant water level
• Mature Plant Size: Flowers 10 to 20 cm across, spread 90 to 180 cm on the water surface
• Plant Spacing: 90 to 180 cm