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Common name: 'Gloriosa' Water Lily
Latin name:
Nymphaea 'Gloriosa'

Nymphaea 'Gloriosa'
Native to: Hybrid
Zone:
4 - 11 
Winter hardy:
Yes
Water depth:
12" - 36"
Pond size:
Medium to Large
Flowers:
Yes, bright red
Spread:
4' - 5'
Pests:
Aphids
Sunshine:
Pictured: Nymphaea 'Gloriosa'
Cultural information: Submerge aquatic basket on the pond floor between 12" to 36" deep. The oval shaped, greenish-bronze floating leaves can reach 7" - 9" in circumference. Newer leaves are pale purple. Flowers are 4" - 5" round. 'Gloriosa' is adaptable to light shade. Remove dead or dying foliage as it appears.
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