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Tropical Day-Blooming Water Lily, Waterlily 'Afterglow'

Nymphaea

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

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Nymphaea (NIM-fee-uh)

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Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Bloom Color

Full Sun

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Foliage

Gold (yellow-orange)

Medium Blue

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Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Propagation Methods

Herbaceous

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Soil pH requirements

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

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Regional

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Alachua, FL (Zone 9a) | August 2003 | positive

Blooms are a beautiful rosy/yellow shade. It is a great bloomer and is very fragrant. It will continue to bloom through early frost. Requ...Read More

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