Red water lily
Red water lilies are secret weapons against algae. Whether you have a small pond or a large one, we have the perfect red water lily for you.
Mini Water Lily - Red - Nymphaea Pygmaea Rubra
- Small water lily
- Full-grown height: 5 cm
- Placement: -10 to -40 cm
Red Water Lily - Nymphaea Attraction
- Large water lily
- Full-grown height: 10 cm
- Placement: -10 to -100 cm
Mini Water Lily - Red + Oxygen Plants against Algae
- Combi set
- 8 plants
- Placement: -10 to -100 cm
Red Water Lily - 3 pieces - Nymphaea Attraction
- Combi set
- 3 plants
- Placement: -10 to -100 cm
Red water lily + Oxygen plants against Algae
- Combi set
- 8 plants
- Placement: -1 to -100 cm
Frequently Asked Questions
Red water lilies reduce algae growth through their large leaves, which provide shade and keep the water cool. Less sunlight means less breeding ground for algae, ensuring a healthy pond.
For proper balance, we recommend one water lily per 0.5 to 3 m², depending on the size of your pond and your goals for aesthetics and water quality.
Yes, our range consists exclusively of hardy red water lilies. They survive cold winters and flower every year without additional protection.
You receive a complete set, including a red water lily, a professional pond basket, special pond plant clay, soil substrate, cover gravel, aquatic plant food and comprehensive planting instructions.
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Characteristics of the Nymphaea Attraction
The Nymphaea Attraction is known for:
- Flowers: Large, intense red flowers with a yellow center, blooming from May to September.
- Leaves: Dark green, floating leaves that provide shade and limit algae growth.
- Growth depth: Suitable for ponds with a depth of 40-100 cm.
- Ecological value: Contributes to a healthy ecosystem by absorbing excess nutrients and keeping water cool.
How to plant the Red Water Lily - Nymphaea Attraction?
- Planting depth: Place the water lily in a pond basket at a depth of 40-100 cm. Use pond substrate and cover the basket with gravel to prevent fish from disturbing the soil.
- Sunlight: Choose a sunny spot with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
- Maintenance: Remove dead leaves and flowers regularly to keep the plant healthy and prevent decaying material in the water.