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Tropical Royalblue Waterlily

Nymphaeaelegans

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Family

Nymphaeaceae (nim-fee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Nymphaea (NIM-fee-uh)

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Species

elegans (ELL-eh-ganz)

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Height

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Spacing

under 6 in. (15 cm)

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Hardiness

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Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Bloom Color

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Bloom Time

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Foliage

Lavender

White/Near White

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Other details

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Propagation Methods

Evergreen

Textured

Seed Collecting

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Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

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Regional

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