Family: Nymphaeaceae (nim-fee-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Nuphar (NOO-far) (Info)
Species: advena (ad-VEEN-a) (Info)
Synonym:Nuphar lutea subsp. advena
Synonym:Nuphar advena var. brevifolia
Synonym:Nuphar advena var. cubana
Synonym:Nuphar americana
Synonym:Nuphar ovata
Category:
Bulbs
Ponds and Aquatics
Height:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing:
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness:
Unknown - Tell us
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Danger:
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color:
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time:
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Foliage:
Shiny/Glossy-Textured
Rubbery-Textured
Other details:
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens
Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods:
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting:
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
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