Training 'Denver'

Nymphaea hybrid 'Denver'

Growth Characteristics and Cultivation Methods of Water Lily 'Denver' (Nymphaea hybrid 'Denver')

The water lily 'Denver' is a water-loving perennial aquatic plant primarily grown in ponds or tanks. This variety produces cream or yellow flowers and grows most actively during the summer. Its leaves are broad and round, giving the appearance of floating on the water.

Propagation Methods

Water lilies are mainly propagated through root division and seed sowing. Root division is best performed in spring or early summer; a section containing healthy roots and new shoots is cut off and planted separately. Seed sowing is time-consuming and requires suitable environmental conditions, so it is typically used by professional growers.

Cultivation Methods

When growing the water lily 'Denver', a location with plenty of sunlight is required. The water temperature should be between 21–24°C, and a high-humidity environment must be maintained. A water depth of approximately 30–60 cm is appropriate, and the water in the tank or pond should be changed frequently to maintain cleanliness. Use in Gardens

The 'Denver' water lily is highly popular as an ornamental plant due to its beautiful flowers and leaves. Planting it in a pond or garden with water can beautifully enhance both indoor and outdoor landscapes. It is also known to help improve water quality.

Important Pests and Control Methods

Water lilies are primarily susceptible to damage from pests such as leaf blight, fungi, and aphids. In the case of leaf blight, prevent it by immediately removing diseased leaves and adjusting the water's pH and temperature. Since fungi can occur in high humidity, improve air circulation and use appropriate fungicides if necessary. Aphids can be controlled by washing them off with water or using natural insecticides. It is important to prevent pests through regular observation and management.

Plant Family	Training and
Height	5~10cm
Spread	60~180cm
Colors	white
Bloom Period	June to August
Water Needs	well
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-10°C

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