Denver Plants

Common name: 
Latin name:
Nymphaes tetragona - synonym N. pygmacea

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Native to: Europe, N. Asia, Japan, and North America
Zone:
4 - 11 
Winter hardy:
Yes
Water depth:
4" - 12"
Pond size:
Small 
Flowers:
Yes, white
Spread:
12" - 16"
Pests:
Aphids
Sunshine:
Cultural information: Submerge aquatic basket on the pond floor between 4" to 12" deep. Round floating leaves can reach 2" - 4" in circumference. Leaves have purple splotches. Flowers are 1" - 2" round. Remove dead or dying foliage as it appears.
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