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Nymphaea caerulea (Egyptian Lotus, Egyptian Blue Water Lily)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 506589

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Nymphaeales Family: Nymphaeaceae Genus: Nymphaea Species: Nymphaea caerulea

Common Names add Egyptian Blue Water Lily edit | delete Egyptian lotus edit | delete Plant Types edit Fragrant Perennial Pond Water Plant   Zones / Hardiness edit 10a (to 35 F / 2 C) 10b (to 40 F / 4 C) 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)   Spread (Maximum) edit 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)   Flowering Start edit July   Flowering End edit September   Leaf Colour edit   Leaf Shape edit   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Rainforest   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun   Soil Types edit   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Blue   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit   Skill Level edit   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Needs still water, leaves can drown if water is continually splashed on them edit | delete Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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