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Blue Heart Lily Nymphaea caerulea flower seeds for planting in backyard garden ponds

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Growing Instructions

Blue Heart Lily (Nymphaea caerulea), also known as Blue Egyptian Water Lily, is a captivating aquatic plant valued for its large, vivid blue flowers and floating green leaves. Perfect for backyard garden ponds, it enhances water features, creating a tranquil and ornamental display. This perennial water lily thrives in still or slow-moving water and is ideal for gardeners seeking a striking pond plant.

Features:

  • Vibrant Blue Flowers: Produces striking blue blooms with a delicate fragrance.
  • Floating Foliage: Large leaves float on the water surface, creating a lush aquatic landscape.
  • Aquatic Perennial: Thrives year after year in pond environments.
  • Low Maintenance: Requires moderate care and suitable water conditions.
  • Decorative Appeal: Perfect for ponds, water gardens, and backyard aquatic landscapes.

Specifications:

  • Scientific Name: Nymphaea caerulea
  • Variety: Blue Heart Lily
  • Plant Type: Aquatic perennial
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (grown in containers or indoors in cooler climates)
  • Germination Time: 7–14 days
  • Optimal Temperature: 70–85°F (21–29°C)
  • Light Requirement: Full sun for at least 6 hours daily
  • Water Depth: 6–18 inches depending on growth stage
  • Soil Type: Heavy loam or aquatic planting medium
  • Watering Needs: Fully submerged; maintain water level for root stability
  • Planting Season: Spring or early summer
  • Bloom Season: Late spring through summer
  • Height & Spread: Floating leaves; blooms rise slightly above water surface
  • Ideal For: Backyard garden ponds, water features, container water gardens

Planting Guide:

  1. Sow seeds in a container with heavy loam or aquatic planting medium, submerged 1–2 inches below water surface.
  2. Maintain water temperature between 70–85°F and provide full sunlight.
  3. Keep water still or slow-moving to support healthy growth.
  4. Once seedlings develop, transplant to pond edges or larger aquatic containers.
  5. Fertilize lightly using aquatic plant fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season.
  6. Remove decayed leaves to maintain water quality and promote blooming.

Non-GMO

Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.

High Germination Rate

Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.

Heirloom Variety

Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.

Chemical-Free

Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.

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