Hardy Water Lilies » Small Spread Hardy Water Lilies » Nymphaea 'Helvola'

(‘Yellow Pygmy’)

A great little plant for tub gardens or small ponds. Small, creamy yellow flowers are 2” wide. Olive green leaves, with attractive dark mottling are less than 5”.

Hybridizer/Founder:

Marliac 1879

Flowers:

Light lemon-yellow. Small star shaped bloom of 1-2 in.

Leaves:

Green with heavy mottling and blotching in deep purple. Egg shaped.

Spread:

Small spread.

Situation:

Full sun.

Characteristics:

Very free flowering. Pineapple type rhizome.

Notes:

Good for containers or small ponds.