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Tropical Day-Blooming Water Lily, Waterlily 'Carnea'

Nymphaea

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Family
Nymphaeaceae (nim-fee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Nymphaea (NIM-fee-uh)
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Height

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Hardiness
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Sun Exposure
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
Full Sun
Bloom Time

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Foliage
Pale Pink
White/Near White
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Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Propagation Methods
Herbaceous
Seed Collecting

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Soil pH requirements
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Patent Information

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Clayton, California

Lothair, Montana

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Alachua, FL (Zone 9a) | July 2003 | positive

It is a great bloomer with flowers of a light pink color with white sepals. Looks more "White". Leaves are large, dark purplish red, c...Read More

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