Planting and Growing waterlily 'William Falconer'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Keep crown in shallow water or saturated aquatic soil |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Clay · Loam |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Poorly drained |
| Fertilizing | Use aquatic plant feed lightly in growth season |
| Toxicity | Information to be completed |
How to Water waterlily 'William Falconer'?
Keep crown in shallow water or saturated aquatic soil
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for waterlily 'William Falconer'?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for waterlily 'William Falconer'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for waterlily 'William Falconer'?
- Soil type
- Clay · Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for waterlily 'William Falconer'?
Poorly drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize waterlily 'William Falconer'?
Use aquatic plant feed lightly in growth season
Learn more →How to Prune waterlily 'William Falconer'?
Deadhead and remove yellow leaves regularly
Learn more →How to Propagate waterlily 'William Falconer'?
Propagate by division of rhizomes or offsets in summer, place pots in shallow water until established
Learn more →How to Transplant waterlily 'William Falconer'?
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Learn more →How to Care for waterlily 'William Falconer' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant waterlily 'William Falconer'?
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 waterlily cultivation
Learn more →How to Repot waterlily 'William Falconer'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest waterlily 'William Falconer'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be affected by crown rot, brown spot and water lily leaf spot
Pests
Susceptible to waterlily beetle, waterlily aphid, brown china-mark moth and leaf-mining midge. See waterlily pests
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of waterlily 'William Falconer'
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