Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'

How to Grow and Care for Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'

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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 15-25 cm of water, as the plants establish lower the plants to twice the initial planting depth. Feed during the growing season with a proprietary aquatic fertiliser at the manufacturer's recommended rate. See pond plants for further advice

Watering: Submerge rootstock fully under still pond water year roundSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'

Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'
Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleSubmerge rootstock fully under still pond water year round
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moisturePoorly drained
FertilizingAquatic plant tablet fertilizer monthly in warm growing months
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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 15-25 cm of water, as the plants establish lower the plants to twice the initial planting depth. Feed during the growing season with a proprietary aquatic fertiliser at the manufacturer's recommended rate. See pond plants for further advice

How to Water Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'?

Submerge rootstock fully under still pond water year round

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'?

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What Soil Is Best for Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'?

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

Poorly drained

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How to Fertilize Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'?

Aquatic plant tablet fertilizer monthly in warm growing months

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How to Prune Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'?

Deadhead and remove yellow leaves regularly

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How to Propagate Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'?

Propagate by division of rhizomes or offsets in summer, place pots in shallow water until established. See pond plant propagation

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How to Transplant Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'?

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How to Care for Nymphaea 'Snow Princess' in Winter?

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How to Plant Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'?

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 15-25 cm of water, as the plants establish lower the plants to twice the initial planting depth. Feed during the growing season with a proprietary aquatic fertiliser at the manufacturer's recommended rate. See pond plants for further advice

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How to Repot Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'?

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How to Harvest Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to crown rot, brown spot and water lily leaf spot

Pests

May be susceptible to brown china-mark moth, false leaf-mining midge, water lily beetle and water lily aphid. See waterlily pests for more details

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The Toxicity of Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'

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Attributes of Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'

Plant typeAquatic
HeightUp to 10 cm
Spread1-1.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitSubmerged
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Scientific Classification

Species
Nymphaea 'Snow Princess'
Genus
Nymphaea
Family
Nymphaeaceae
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