A large red water lily, with semi double flowers. The flowers are a garnet red in the center and gradually fade to pink hues on the outer petals. With green solid leaves and a large spread, this water lily is best suited to medium to large size ponds.
Description: Free flowering, 5"-7" garnet red flowers. The sepals are white, striped with pink. The solid green leaves grow up 10-12" in diameter. New leaves are often a coppery colour.
Location: Full sun / partial shade
Size: Large spread - 4 to 5 foot diameter
Plant Depth Zone: Plant 18-30" deep. See our Pond Plant Depth Zone article for more information.
To get the best growth and most abundant blooms from your water lilies, read our How to Plant a Water Lily article.
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Kohaku are white koi with red markings and are the most popular variety in Japan and much of the world. Ideally the red markings should be deep in colour and uniform shade with the edges of the pattern well defined. The base white should be a clean 'snow' white.
Kohaku are white koi with red markings and are the most popular variety in Japan and much of the world. Ideally the red markings should be deep in colour and uniform shade with the edges of the pattern well defined. The base white should be a clean 'snow' white.
Performing regular, parial water changes is a great way to maintain optimal water quality. Changing 10%-15% of the pond water every week or 2, helps to flush out nitrates, tannins and other waste products while replenishing essential minerals.