Pink Hardy Water Lily Live Tuber - Nymphaea spp. | Hardy Aquatic Perennial for Ponds

About This Plant

Pink Hardy Water Lily (Nymphaea spp.) is a hardy aquatic perennial that grows from a live tuber. It features floating green leaves and pink blooms, creating a focal point in outdoor ponds and water gardens. The plant is suitable for zones 4–10 depending on cultivar and performs best in full sun with 6+ hours of direct sunlight daily for best flowering.

What You Will Receive

1 live Pink Hardy Water Lily tuber, ready for planting in a suitable aquatic container. This is a perennial pond and water garden plant optimal for outdoor ornamental ponds. Packaging is secure for safe arrival.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Pink Hardy Water Lily
• Botanical Name: Nymphaea spp.
• Plant Type: Hardy aquatic perennial
• Growth Stage: Live tuber
• Sun Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily preferred for flowering)
• Soil: Heavy aquatic planting soil or clay-based loam
• Watering: Keep submerged at appropriate planting depth
• Mature Spread: Approximately 3–6 feet depending on variety and conditions
• Growth Rate: Moderate to fast during warm seasons
• USDA Zones: Varies by cultivar; many hardy water lilies perform well in Zones 4–10
• Container Friendly: Yes, when planted in an aquatic planting container

Care Tips

Plant the tuber in a wide aquatic container filled with heavy aquatic soil, with the growing tip slightly above the soil surface. Lower the container into the pond as new growth develops. Provide plenty of direct sunlight and avoid burying the growing crown too deeply.