Nymphaea 'Andreana'

How to Grow and Care for Nymphaea 'Andreana'

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Grow in undisturbed water in full sun. Plant in baskets in loamy soil with crowns just below soil surface and covered with pea shingle. Position basket so that it is covered by 15-25cm of water; as the plants establish lower the plants to twice the initial planting depth. Feed during the growing season with aquatic fertiliser at the manufacturer's recommended rate. See waterlily cultivation

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Planting and Growing Nymphaea 'Andreana'

Nymphaea 'Andreana'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep roots in shallow water or permanently saturated aquatic soil
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moisturePoorly drained
FertilizingUse aquatic fertilizer lightly during warm active growth season
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Care Tips

Grow in undisturbed water in full sun. Plant in baskets in loamy soil with crowns just below soil surface and covered with pea shingle. Position basket so that it is covered by 15-25cm of water; as the plants establish lower the plants to twice the initial planting depth. Feed during the growing season with aquatic fertiliser at the manufacturer's recommended rate. See waterlily cultivation

How to Water Nymphaea 'Andreana'?

Keep roots in shallow water or permanently saturated aquatic soil

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Nymphaea 'Andreana'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Nymphaea 'Andreana'?

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What Soil Is Best for Nymphaea 'Andreana'?

Soil type
Clay · Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Nymphaea 'Andreana'?

Poorly drained

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How to Fertilize Nymphaea 'Andreana'?

Use aquatic fertilizer lightly during warm active growth season

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How to Prune Nymphaea 'Andreana'?

Deadhead, and remove yellow leaves, regularly

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How to Propagate Nymphaea 'Andreana'?

Propagate by division of rhizomes or offsets in summer, placing pots in shallow water until established

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How to Transplant Nymphaea 'Andreana'?

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How to Care for Nymphaea 'Andreana' in Winter?

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How to Plant Nymphaea 'Andreana'?

Grow in undisturbed water in full sun. Plant in baskets in loamy soil with crowns just below soil surface and covered with pea shingle. Position basket so that it is covered by 15-25cm of water; as the plants establish lower the plants to twice the initial planting depth. Feed during the growing season with aquatic fertiliser at the manufacturer's recommended rate. See waterlily cultivation

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How to Repot Nymphaea 'Andreana'?

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How to Harvest Nymphaea 'Andreana'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to crown rot, brown spot and waterlily leaf spot

Pests

May be susceptible to waterlily beetle, waterlily aphid, brown china-mark moth and leaf-mining midge. See waterlily pests

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The Toxicity of Nymphaea 'Andreana'

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Attributes of Nymphaea 'Andreana'

Plant typeAquatic
HeightUp to 10 cm
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitSubmerged
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Scientific Classification

Species
Nymphaea 'Andreana'
Genus
Nymphaea
Family
Nymphaeaceae
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