Blue water lily
Blue water lily
The first hardy blue water lily: Nymphaea Blue Queen. This particular water lily produces plenty of flowers and is perfect for any pond.
Hardy Blue Water Lily - Nymphaea Blue Queen - Lotus
- Water lily
- Full-grown plant height: 20 cm
- Placement: -20 to -40 cm
Hardy Blue Water Lily + Oxygen Plants Against Algae
- Water lily + Oxygen plants
- Full-grown plant height: 20 cm
- Placement: -10 to -20 cm
Terrace Pond - Hardy Blue Water Lily - Lotus
- Complete set
- 12 plants
- Plastic bowl Ø 40 x H 20 cm
Mini Pond Bowl with Plant Set - Blue
- For 25 - 100 L
- Complete mini pond set
- Placement: -10 to -20 cm
Frequently Asked Questions
If you order the blue water lily, Nymphaea Blue Queen, now, we will set your order aside. Your water lily will be delivered in April 2025 shipped, exactly at the time when the growth and flowering period of the water lily begins. This way you can be sure that your plant can take root perfectly and will bloom abundantly.
Yes, the blue water lily is hardy and can withstand temperatures down to -20 degrees Celsius. You can simply leave the water lily in the pond during the winter. During the cold months, it loses its flowers, and only the green leaves remain. In spring, the water lily comes back to life and will start flowering again.
The blue water lily prefers still or slow-flowing water and a full sun location. Water quality should be good, with a neutral to slightly acidic pH.
In some cultures, certain parts of the plant are used for culinary purposes or traditional medicine. However, it is important to seek expert advice before using the plant, as not all parts are safe for consumption.
The blue water lily requires relatively little maintenance. Provide adequate sunlight, place them in a calm water area and make sure the water temperature does not fluctuate too much for optimal growth and flowering.
Blue water lily effects
- The ancient Egyptians also called the blue water lily blue lotus of the Nile because it was considered a sacred plant.
- The blue water lily has a pleasant fragrance and contains healing properties.
- The blue water lily was found on Tutankhamun's body during the opening of his tomb in 1922.
- The blue water lily is both narcotic and euphoric and in higher doses slightly hallucinogenic. The flower is said to produce sexual arousal and a powerful effect.
- In several countries where the blue water lily grows, people make oil and perfume from the flowers.
Blue water lily
Hardy blue water lily
- Abundant bloom: Experience the splendor of as many as six flowers at once.
- Functional beauty: It provides protection for aquatic animals and improves pond water quality.
- Natural sun protection: The flowers on long stems provide shade for your pond.
- Perfect depth: Ideal for planting at a depth of 20 to 40 centimeters.