Hardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Peaches and Cream'

Nymphaea

Family
Nymphaeaceae (nim-fee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Nymphaea (NIM-fee-uh)
Synonym
Additional cultivar information
(PP09676)
Hybridized
Slocum
Registered or introduced
1996
Hardiness
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bloom Color
Pink
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage
Herbaceous
Other Details
Other details
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Patented
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are fragrant
Water Requirements
Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Moreland, Georgia

Waynesville, North Carolina

Athens, Pennsylvania

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

1
positive
1
neutral
0
negative
Sort By:
Sort By:
L
Moreland, GA | January 2013 | neutral

I used to have This plant, but it petered out and died. There are a couple others that are identical to it and Perform better. One that ...Read More

C
Athens, PA | April 2011 | positive

Gorgeous large flowering waterlily. A beautiful waterlily I look forward to every year. Hardy to my zone 5b.

Featured
Aloe Species
(Aloe marlothii)
Mallow Scrub Hairstreak
(Strymon istapa)
Northern Harrier
(Circus hudsonius)
Featured
Aloe Species
(Aloe marlothii)
Mallow Scrub Hairstreak
(Strymon istapa)
Northern Harrier
(Circus hudsonius)