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waterlily 'Charlene Strawn'

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An aquatic perennial with rounded leaves to 20cm across. The fragrant flowers, produced over a long period from early summer to early autumn, are 15cm across, pale yellow with thick, yellow stamens and held just above the water surface

Scientific classification

Species: waterlily 'Charlene Strawn' (Nymphaea 'Charlene Strawn')
Genus: Nymphaea
Family: Nymphaeaceae

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Toxicity: Aquatic
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 1-1.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Submerged
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of waterlily 'Charlene Strawn'

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Quick identification of waterlily 'Charlene Strawn'

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waterlily 'Charlene Strawn' care guide

Keep crown in shallow water or saturated aquatic soil
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Keep crown in shallow water or saturated aquatic soil

Fertilizing

Use aquatic plant feed lightly in 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 15-25cm 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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