Egyptian Water Lily
Nymphaea lotus
Also known as
Egyptian Lotus, Tiger Lotus, White Lotus, White Water-Lily, Water lily, Eygptian water lily, Lotus, White lily
Full Sun
Frequent watering
Tender
H1c
RHS hardiness
5°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
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Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Egyptian Water Lily Overview
A perennial spreading water-plant. They flower from mid-summer into the autumn, and produce large, scented flowers which are held above the water surface.
Common problems with Egyptian Water Lily
How to propagate Egyptian Water Lily
Seed
Propagate from seeds.
Other uses of Egyptian Water Lily
Grown for their floating, usually rounded leaves and brightly coloured flowers.