Nuphar lutea
YELLOW POND LILY
Nymphaeaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: aquatic

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia, North Africa, USA, Caribbean

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Nuphar lutea
YELLOW POND LILY
Nymphaeaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: aquatic

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: unpleasantly fragrant flowers in yellow & red

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage, oriental & tropical designs

Uses: accents, mass planting

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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