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Back to buying optionsHardy Water Lily Tuber Live Plant – 1 Random Mixed Color Nymphaea Tuber 2–4 Inches
Bring beautiful seasonal blooms and natural charm to your pond or water garden with this live Hardy Water Lily tuber. Nymphaea hardy water lilies are perennial aquatic plants known for their attractive floating leaves and colorful flowers that can bloom from spring through fall under favorable conditions. You will receive one randomly selected, sprouted tuber measuring approximately 2–4 inches long, with developing roots and leaves. Possible varieties include James Brydon, Colorado, Red Attraction, Red Sioux, Sulphurea Yellow, Alba White, Fabiola Pink, Detective Erica, Firecrest Pink, and Marliacea Albida. The exact variety and flower color are not guaranteed. Plants are shipped as tubers with roots and emerging leaves, not as flowering plants.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live hardy water lily tuber
✔️ Approximately 2–4 inches long
✔️ Sprouted tuber with developing roots and leaves
✔️ Randomly selected variety and flower color
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Hardy Water Lily
Botanical Name: Nymphaea spp.
Plant Type: Perennial aquatic flowering plant
Growth Stage: Sprouted tuber
Sun Requirements: Full sun, ideally 6 or more hours daily
Soil: Heavy clay garden soil suitable for aquatic planting
Watering: Keep continuously submerged in pond water
Mature Height: Varies by variety and water depth
Growth Habit: Aquatic plant with floating leaves and spreading rhizomes
Foliage: Rounded floating green leaves
Flower Colors: Random assortment; may include white, yellow, pink, red, or other shades
Bloom Season: Spring through fall under favorable conditions
Planting Depth: Depends on variety; position the growing crown below the water surface while keeping it uncovered by soil
Garden Use: Ponds, water gardens, aquatic containers, and ornamental pools
USDA Zones: Approximately 3–10, depending on variety
Container Friendly: Yes, in a suitable aquatic planting basket or pond container
💡 Care Tip: Plant your water lily tuber in a sturdy aquatic container filled with heavy clay garden soil, positioning the growing crown toward the center and leaving it uncovered by soil or gravel. Lower the container into the pond at a suitable depth for the variety, then gradually adjust its position as the leaves develop. Provide plenty of sunlight and use aquatic fertilizer tablets during the growing season according to product directions. Avoid lightweight potting mixes that may float out of the container.
