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waterlily 'Marliacea Albidia'

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Marliacea Albida' is a deciduous, aquatic perennial, spreading to 1.5m across, with oval green leaves that are flushed bronze when young. A profusion of fragrant, double white flowers, with prominent yellow centres, are borne throughout the summer

Scientific classification

Species: waterlily 'Marliacea Albidia' (Nymphaea 'Marliacea Albida')
Genus: Nymphaea
Family: Nymphaeaceae

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Toxicity: Aquatic
Plant type: Up to 10 cm
Height: 1-1.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Submerged · Matforming
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of waterlily 'Marliacea Albidia'

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Culture

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Quick identification of waterlily 'Marliacea Albidia'

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waterlily 'Marliacea Albidia' care guide

Keep roots in shallow water or permanently saturated aquatic soil
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Keep roots in shallow water or permanently saturated aquatic soil

Fertilizing

Use aquatic fertilizer lightly during warm active growth season

Pruning

Deadhead and remove yellow leaves regularly

Propagation

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

Growing

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

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