Hardy Water Lilies » Large Spread Hardy Water Lilies » Nymphaea 'Pink Grapefruit'

Large 6-8” flowers with long narrow petals massed for a tri-colored effect, yellow in the very center, then an orange halo, then pink on the outside petals.

Hybridizer/Founder:

Strawn, year unknown

Flowers:

Grapefruit-pink. Flat, peony-shaped blooms of 6-8 in. Strong fragrance.

Leaves:

Green leaves with slightly mottled new growth.

Spread:

Large spread.

Situation:

5-6 hours direct sun.

Characteristics:

Nonviviparous, Marliac rhizome, very free flowering, perennial.

Notes:

A prolific bloomer, these blossoms stand 2-3 in. above the water surface.