Tuesday 25 October 2011

Ruby - Water Lilies

Nymphaea “Ruby” Day blooming Viviparous. Bred by Bryne. Will over winter in zones 9 to 11. Plant size is Medium-large. Flower is Deep-medium pink, 4” to 8” across. Leaves are brownish-green 6“ to 12“ across. Has a 3’ to 7’ spread. Best to grow in 6” to 18” of water. Flowers are very fragrant and stand well above the waters surface. You can grow this one in a one, two or three gallon container. Good for earthen ponds as well. Viviparous leaves are a good producer of offspring. Will tolerate shade especially in hotter climates. Best to grow in full sun.

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