Nymphaea 'Liou'Nymphaea 'Liou' is a hardy dwarf water lily suited to small ponds and containers. Appearance It produces compact foliage and small flowers. Care Guide Grow in sun and shallow water. Suitability for Garden Ponds It suits tubs and small ponds. Lift Liou in late spring if you need to repot when new shoots appear. A wide basket helps Liou produce stronger flowering. Clear floating debris so buds are not trapped under the surface. If Liou makes leaves but

In bigger ponds you can mix lilies

this cross relies more on contrast than overall colour saturation

Without anthocyanins

splitting at the rhizome to form strong clumps with multiple pitchers

In a small pond or a formal water feature

This miniature lily makes small rounded pads and a tight surface cover

it produces long

Nymphaea 'Laydekeri Lilacea' is a hardy water lily grown for reliable flowering and balanced growth in garden ponds

The Norman Parker × moorei parent adds a heavier red flush inside the tube

maxima has a couple of traits that make it slightly more interesting

Fertilise with aquatic tablets during active growth to keep flowering steady

Named after originator D