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Nymphaea 'Attraction' (Waterlily 'Attraction')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.1m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Nymphaea 'Attraction'

Other names: Waterlily 'Attraction'


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Genus: Nymphaea

Variety or cultivar: 'Attraction' _ N. 'Attraction' is an aquatic perennial with broadly-ovate leaves that are bronze-tinted and rose-red, cup-shaped flowers with white specks and yellow centres in summer.

Nymphaea 'Attraction' is: Deciduous

Flower: Yellow, Pink, White in Summer

Foliage: Dark-green, Bronze-tinted in Spring; Dark-green, Bronze-tinted in Summer; Dark-green, Bronze-tinted in Autumn

Habit: Mat Forming

Plant with: Gunnera manicata (Giant rhubarb), Gunnera magellanica (Dwarf rhubarb)

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Specific pests: Waterlily Pests (beetle, aphid, leaf-mining midges)

Specific diseases: Nymphaea leaf (brown) spot , Crown rot , Water lily leaf spot

General care

Propagation methods: Division, Offsets. REGISTER to read more...


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Nymphaea 'Attraction' (Waterlily 'Attraction') will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.


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Suggested uses: Aquatic, Low Maintenance

Cultivation: Plant the Nymphaea in loam in a basket, covered with layer of pea-shingle. The basket should be placed approximately 15-25cm below the surface of the water initially, being moved down to 30-50cm once growth is established. Nymphaea dislike moving water.

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Soil types: Clay, Loamy Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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