Colorado Hardy Waterlily is an excellent bloomer with flowers in delicate shades of peachy- pink, salmon and apricot with bright yellow-orange centers and lightly mottled pads.
Flowers stand high above the surface of the water.
Colorado Waterlily is a vigorous grower and dependable bloomer! Colorado Hardy Waterlily blooms all summer long!
Plant in a wide, 16 inch container using heavy loam soil and place 8 inches to 2 feet beneath the surface of the water, in full sun. Fertilize your Colorado Waterlily during the growing/blooming season for optimum growth and best bloom with slow release aquatic fertilizer.
We recommend Waterlily World Fertilizer Tabs + Humates for optimum growth, best bloom and ease of use! Simply press the tabs into the soil once a month, June through August, for better blooms and robust plant growth!
*Remember, once a container is overgrown with rhizomes it will need divided and placed in new soil and fertilized to continue blooming. A properly planted, happy waterlily will bloom every day from June 1 to October.
Pondmegastore Tip We suggest planting winter hardy waterlilies once the water is consistently 62 - 65 degrees or better in spring. You can plant anytime during the summer months.
Plant no later in the year than 4 - 5 weeks before the first frost.
