Hardy Fragrant Water Lily, Waterlily 'Rose Arey'

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 Moread to divide it once in the last 3 years. It grows slowly and the only care most year's requires a couple fertilizer tabs. Great waterlily. Grows here in zone 5 just fine and winters at the bottom of my pond.

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 Moret. As soon as we get the larger pond in we need to move it as the bucket is a little small.

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 the fact that it is fragrant was enough to convince me to give it a try (as did the $2.25 clearance price ;0)