{"product_id":"slocums-almost-black-water-lily-nymphaea-almost-black-sprouted-tuber-rhizome-winter-hardy-dark-red-pond-plant-easy-to-grow","title":"Slocum's Almost Black Water Lily – Nymphaea 'Almost Black' Sprouted Tuber\/Rhizome | Winter Hardy | Dark Red Pond Plant | Easy to Grow","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"702\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCreate a dramatic focal point in your pond or water garden with Slocum's Almost Black Water Lily (\u003cem data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"277\"\u003eNymphaea\u003c\/em\u003e 'Almost Black'). This winter-hardy aquatic plant is shipped as a healthy sprouted tuber\/rhizome, ready to plant and grow. Hybridized by the renowned Perry Slocum, this exceptional variety produces stunning deep red flowers with an almost black center, complemented by attractive dark green mottled lily pads. Blooming from spring through fall, it adds bold color and elegance to ponds, aquatic containers, and water gardens.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eYou will receive a healthy sprouted tuber similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"834\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003e✔️ 1 sprouted Slocum's Almost Black Water Lily tuber\/rhizome\u003cbr data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"899\"\u003e✔️ Healthy, actively growing rhizome\u003cbr data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"938\"\u003e✔️ Winter-hardy aquatic plant\u003cbr data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"970\"\u003e✔️ Ready for planting\u003cbr data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"994\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003e🌼 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003eCommon Name: Slocum's Almost Black Water Lily\u003cbr data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eBotanical Name: \u003cem data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eNymphaea\u003c\/em\u003e 'Almost Black'\u003cbr data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003ePlant Type: Hardy aquatic perennial\u003cbr data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Sprouted tuber\/rhizome\u003cbr data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun\u003cbr data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003eSoil: Heavy clay or loamy aquatic soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003eWatering: Grows submerged in 6 inches to 2 feet of water (best at approximately 18 inches)\u003cbr data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003eMature Spread: 4–8 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1420\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate to fast\u003cbr data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 4–11\u003cbr data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes (2-gallon container or larger recommended)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1819\"\u003e💡 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant the rhizome in heavy clay soil and cover with a thin layer of sand to help prevent soil from floating. Place the container in full sun and fertilize monthly during the growing season with aquatic fertilizer tablets for vigorous growth and abundant blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Creation Cultivated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51927057793345,"sku":null,"price":219.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/0758\/0993\/files\/ListingShopify3_25_4d40bb6e-f326-4b3b-ae4a-f65b79a074d1.jpg?v=1783243839","url":"https:\/\/faithfolkstudio.com\/products\/slocums-almost-black-water-lily-nymphaea-almost-black-sprouted-tuber-rhizome-winter-hardy-dark-red-pond-plant-easy-to-grow","provider":"FaithFolkStudio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}