Description

Although related to N. Alba, unexpectantly the flower has a lovely, dark red centre with lighter petals to the outer edge. The flowers are surrounded by prolific green foliage.

Plant in still water away from splashing fountains. Lower gradually so the leaves can stretch to the surface within a few days. Remove dead leaves and flowers during the growing season.

Plant in full sun between 50cm and 100cm deep.

• Flowering period: June to September
• Mature spread: 80cm to 150cm
• Growth rate: large