Hardy Water Lilies » Large Spread Hardy Water Lilies » Nymphaea 'Mayla'

Shocking, brilliant deep fushsia flowers about 6” across that stand slightly above the water. Root stock requires a large pot or earth pond to establish and perform well.

Hybridizer/Founder:

Strawn 1993

Flowers:

Fuchsia pink throughout petals. Flower shape Stellate, then wide open. Flower size 5-6 in. Strong fragrance.

Leaves:

Top medium green, some leaves are plum colored, newer leaves deep plum, underside, reddish purple.

Spread:

Large spread.

Situation:

5-6 hours full sun.

Characteristics:

Nonviviparous, odorata rhizome, very free flowering.

Notes:

Known for its fascinating flower and leaf colors, it also boasts a large bloom that opens wide and sits just on top of the water surface.