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Products > Nymphaea 'Lemon Chiffon' (Aquatic)
 
Nymphaea 'Lemon Chiffon' (Aquatic) - Hardy Waterlily

Note: This plant is no longer in stock. This is an archive page preserved for informational use.  
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Habit and Cultural Information
Category: Aquatic Plant
Family: Nymphaeaceae (Waterlilies)
Origin: Garden Origin
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloomtime: Spring/Summer
Parentage: (Nymphaea 'Rembrandt' x N. mexicana)
Height: <1 foot
Width: 3-4 feet
Exposure: Full Sun
Irrigation (H2O Info): Aquatic
Winter Hardiness: <15° F
Nymphaea 'Lemon Chiffon' (Aquatic) (Hardy Waterlily) - This elegant waterlily has soft, cup-shaped, double yellow flowers that reach 4 inches wide and hold a slight fragrance. Green pads reach 4 to 6 inches wide and are covered with mottling and some flecking. Foliage spreads out to 4 feet wide. Perfect choice for small to medium pools. It takes full sun and is hardy to about 15 degrees F. Hybridized in 1999. Marliac rhizome. 

The information displayed on this page about Nymphaea 'Lemon Chiffon' (Aquatic) is based on our research conducted about this plant from books in our nursery library as well as from information that is provided by reliable online resources. We also have included our own observations made about it as it grew in the nursery gardens and other gardens visited, as well how the crops of this plant performed in the containers when we had them in our nursery field. We also include comments received from others and welcome hearing from anyone who has information about this plant, particularly if it includes cultural information aiding others to better grow it.

 
We closed for regular business at the end of 2025 in order for the property to be developed for affordable housing.
Our gates remain closed but we will open them by appointment to interested parties through August 21st to liquidate remaining plants, supplies and equipment.
The plants remaining in the field are listed on our
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