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Hardy Fragrant Water Lily, Waterlily 'Rose Arey'

Nymphaea

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Nymphaeaceae (nim-fee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Nymphaea (NIM-fee-uh)

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Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

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Rose/Mauve

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Late Summer/Early Fall

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Deciduous

Textured

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By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

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lmelling

Ithaca, NY (Zone 5b) | October 2004 | positive

One of 10 types I have growing in my pond. I purchased it as a tiny plant at a seasonal gardening center for only a few $$. I've only h...Read More

Sugar_fl

montgomery, AL (Zone 7b) | August 2002 | positive

Since this is my only water lily & is blooming I think it is great :) It was a gift from the family next door, theirs is not blooming ye...Read More

Terry

Murfreesboro, TN (Zone 7a) | July 2002 | neutral

According to information I found, this hybrid flowers earlier than most, and tolerates partial shade (a must for my own pond.) That plus...Read More

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