Water Lilies
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Important Sales Details: Lily sizes refer to width and Lotus sizes refer to height. ••• Potted lotus contain water and may not shipped, but you may pick them up at the nursery when they are in season, from April to July, or as long as they are in inventory. ••• When Lotus Tubers and/or Lilies are seasonally unavailable you may pre-order them for prompt delivery as soon as they become available. Call or email for information about availability. ••• All plants except Potted Lotus are shipped bare root. ••• Marginals are shipped in the one gallon size. ••• We ship using the fastest delivery service (not express) to your address. ••• Please arrange to have your package delivered to an area not in direct sun as the plants will not take high temperatures. ••• FOR INTERNATIONAL ORDERS PLEASE CONTACT US for information about additional shipping costs and plant inspection charges BEFORE you place an order.
Afterglow
The flowers on this lily have autumn coloring and start out pink changing to orange and then to yellow. They are cup shaped at 6 to 10 inches in diameter. The pads are green and spread 4-6 feet. This lily is a profuse bloomer that will emit a fresh clean aroma. Grow it in full sun.
Important: When this item is currently unavailable, due to its seasonal nature, it may be pre-ordered in February and March for pick-up or delivery as soon as it becomes available, a date that will vary from year to year, ranging from March through May. Please use our Contact page to arrange a phone call or an email exchange to discuss the item's availability this year.
Available soon, 2024
Albert Greenberg
The autumn colored flowers on this plant change from rose to yellow. Blooms are cup shaped and grow up to 6 to 10 inches in diameter. The pads are green with maroon mottling. As a medium size plant it will spread 4-6 feet. Grow it in full sun to part shade.
Important: When this item is currently unavailable, due to its seasonal nature, it may be pre-ordered in February and March for pick-up or delivery as soon as it becomes available, a date that will vary from year to year, ranging from March through May. Please use our Contact page to arrange a phone call or an email exchange to discuss the item's availability this year.
Available April 8, 2024
Alexis
Alexis attracts attention with over 100 purple petals and inner petaloids in white with a yellow center. The platter shaped blooms are 6-7 inches in diameter. The pads are green and spread 4-6 feet. An added bonus is the pleasant aroma. Grow in full sun to part shade.
Important: When this item is currently unavailable, due to its seasonal nature, it may be pre-ordered in February and March for pick-up or delivery as soon as it becomes available, a date that will vary from year to year, ranging from March through May. Please use our Contact page to arrange a phone call or an email exchange to discuss the item's availability this year.
In Stock and available April 1, 2024
Amethyst Mist
Amethyst Mist was named the Best New Tropical Water Lily in 2017 by the International Water Lily and Water Gardening Society and was released to the public in 2021. Now you can own a winner., There are about 50 petals each dark purple and turning lighter purple in the center. The flowers are large. The pads are green with maroon splashes.
Available April 8, 2024
Antares
Antares was named for the largest red star in the heavens and shines best at night. Antares, the water lily, opens at dusk and remains open the next day until mid morning. It is the most vigorous of the night blooming water lilies. The pads are green and spread 4-6 feet or more. Grow in full sun.
Available now, 2024
Bagdad
Bagdad flowers are light blue with yellow anthers tipped in blue. The stellate (star) shaped flowers grow to an 8 inch diameter. A sweet fragrance is emitted in mid-morning to attract pollinators. Green leaves have many purple to red splashes on the 10-12 inch pads. It is also viviparous - grows new plants on the leaf. Plants with this trait are more tolerant of cooler temperatures.
Available April 10, 2024
Blue Aster
It may look like an Aster with lots of petals and a yellow center but this one grows in water. The green pads have vivid purple mottling and spread 4-6 feet. This plant makes a bold statement and earned the Best New Water Lily of 2005.
Important: When this item is currently unavailable, due to its seasonal nature, it may be pre-ordered in February and March for pick-up or delivery as soon as it becomes available, a date that will vary from year to year, ranging from March through May. Please use our Contact page to arrange a phone call or an email exchange to discuss the item's availability this year.
In Stock and available April 1, 2024
Blue Spider
Blue Spider got its name from the maroon spider web pattern on the green leaves. The violet blue flowers are held high above the water. This is a medium size plant spreading 4-6 feet.
Important: When this item is currently unavailable, due to its seasonal nature, it may be pre-ordered in February and March for pick-up or delivery as soon as it becomes available, a date that will vary from year to year, ranging from March through May. Please use our Contact page to arrange a phone call or an email exchange to discuss the item's availability this year.
Available soon, 2024
Bulls Eye
This is a great name for a true red lily with a yellow center. It has over 70 petals and is free flowering. The green pads spread 4-6 feet. Grow in full sun.
Important: When this item is currently unavailable, due to its seasonal nature, it may be pre-ordered in February and March for pick-up or delivery as soon as it becomes available, a date that will vary from year to year, ranging from March through May. Please use our Contact page to arrange a phone call or an email exchange to discuss the item's availability this year.
Available April 8, 2024
Carla’s Sonshine
No, the name is not misspelled. The hybridizer, Florida Aquatic Nursery, gave the naming rights for this water lily to the International Water Lilies and Water Gardening Society as a fund raiser prior to its release in 2004. The highest bidder was Greg Witstock whose wife, Carla, named the new water lily for her sons. Carla's Sonshine, in addition to the unique name, has deep yellow petals and is the only viviparous yellow water lily on the market. It is compact meaning the leaves have short stems keeping them close to the flowers. The leaves are heavily mottled .
Available soon, 2024
Crystal
Crystal is a white water lily with a yellow center. It is an excellen blooming plant with multiple flowers open at one time. It is also viviparous - reproduces by growing new plants on the leaf. Plants with this trait are more tolerant of cooler temperatures. The pads are green with maroon splashes. This is a medium size plant spreading to 4' to 6'.
Available April 10, 2024
Director George T Moore
This water lily was named for one of the directors of The Missouri Botanical Garden. The deep purple blooms with stellate shape may grow to 7-10 inches and give off a delightful aroma. The pads are green with purple flecks spreading 4-6 feet. Grow in full sun to part shade.
Important: When this item is currently unavailable, due to its seasonal nature, it may be pre-ordered in February and March for pick-up or delivery as soon as it becomes available, a date that will vary from year to year, ranging from March through May. Please use our Contact page to arrange a phone call or an email exchange to discuss the item's availability this year.
Available April 8, 2024
Green Smoke
Green Smoke has been available since 1965. It has many large blooms starting with light yellow in the center and gradually becoming smoky green at the petal tips. The cup shaped blooms are held high above the water. The pads are green with dark spashes of color. This water lily has a fresh clean aroma noticable by midmorning. Plant this water lily in a medium to large pond as the leaves will spread over six feet.
Available April 14, 2024
Hot Pink
This lily earns its name with bright neon pink flowers. Each flower is cup shaped with a yellow center and may contain as many as 50 petals. The pads are green with purple mottling and a spread of 4-6 feet. In 2009 this plant was named The Second Best Water Lily.
Important: When this item is currently unavailable, due to its seasonal nature, it may be pre-ordered in February and March for pick-up or delivery as soon as it becomes available, a date that will vary from year to year, ranging from March through May. Please use our Contact page to arrange a phone call or an email exchange to discuss the item's availability this year.
In Stock and available April 1, 2024
Innocence
True to its name the flowers blush when first opened then the pink tips on the petals turn white like the rest of the flower. The stellate flowers reach 5-7 inches in diameter and are held high above the water. The pads are green with burgundy splashes and spreads 4-6 feet. This viviparous plant reproduces by developing new plants on the leaf. This is associated with a plant that thrives in cooler water temperatures..Innocence produces a sweet aroma. during the morning hours.
Available soon, 2024
Islamorada
Islamorada water lily is named for the Florida Key Islamorada meaning purple isle. Islamorada water lily is purple with white spots and darker purple centers. The star shaped bloom grows to 4-6 inches in diameter and emits a fragrance mid-morning. As a viviparous plant it is more cold tolerant than non-viviparous plants. The pads are olive green and spread 3-5 feet. A unique plant with the white spots!
Available April 10, 2024