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Waterford Gardens 74 E. Allendale Rd. Saddle River NJ 07458
201 327-0721
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Nymphaea 'William McLane'

A large spreading lily with deep violet/blue flowers and heavily mottled chocolate leaves.

Hybridizer/Founder:

Florida Aquatic Nursery 1997

Flowers:

Petal color Purple. Sepal color, inner, deep violet blue, outer, green to bronze. Open cup. Size 5-7 in. Sweet fragrance.

Leaves:

Top dark chocolate brown with green blotches; underside, purple with green veins. Oval shaped leaf.

Spread:

Medium Spread

Situation:

Full Sun

Characteristics:

Free flowering, nonviviparous

Notes:

Named after the founder of Florida Aquatic Nurseries, Dr. William McLane, this waterlily was the first to win the prestigious Banksian Award given by the IWWG Society in 1997. The flower is striking because of its large size, deep color, and numerous petals.

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WIL William McLane Tropical Water Lily $ 45.00 Add To Cart