ON THIS PLANT
Nymphaea candida J. Presl is a species of flowering plant in the genus Nymphaea, native to quiet freshwater habitats in Eurasia, it is in flower from July to August. It is sometimes treated as a subspecies of N. alba (N. alba L. subsp. candida (J. Presl) Korsh.)
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Nymphaea
- Family
- Nymphaeaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 4-8
- Mature Height
- 61 cm
- Mature Spread
- 91 cm
- Leaf Color
- Dark Green, Olive Drab
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- White
- Flower Size
- 10.16 cm to 20.32 cm
- Bloom Time
- Summer, Early fall, Mid fall
- Planting Time
- Spring, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Late summer, Fall, Early winter
- Native Area
- India, Sweden, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Armenia, Poland, Croatia, Belarus, China, Uzbekistan, Russia, Lithuania, Norway, Germany, Kazakhstan, Switzerland, Estonia, Mongolia, Finland, Romania, Latvia, France
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Shining water lily en Atlantic Waterlily en Bright Water-lily
PLATES