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
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Nymphaea 'Gloriosa' · Pests & diseases
Nymphaea 'Gloriosa' · Nymphaea 'Gloriosa'
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 with aquatic fertilizer during the growing season. See waterlily cultivation
Watering: Keep roots in shallow water or permanently saturated aquatic substrateSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed