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Beginner
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0.9m
max. spread |
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0.1m
max. height |
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5-10 years
to maturity |
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4 hours care
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Botanical name: Nymphaea 'Froebelii'
Other names: Water lily 'Froebelii'
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Genus: Nymphaea
Variety or cultivar: 'Froebelii' _ 'Froebelii' is a pond water lily for a depth of 45-75 cm. It has light green leaves that are tinted bronze when young, and burgandy-red, cup shaped flowers throughout summer.
Nymphaea 'Froebelii' is: Deciduous
Flower: Dark-red, Dark-pink, Orange in Summer
Foliage: Pale-green, Bronze-tinted in Spring; Green in Summer
Habit: Mat Forming
Nymphaea 'Froebelii' (Water lily 'Froebelii') will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.9m 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 crown of the plant should protrude slightly above the surface of the planting basket and placed so that the rhizomes are just covered with water. Raise the basket on bricks whe
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Clay, Loamy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Pond/In water |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Tender in frost (H3) |
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