Large Water Lily | Nymphaea 'Gladstoniana'

Large Water Lily | Nymphaea 'Gladstoniana'An impressively large, luxuriant waterlily bearing cup shaped white flowers with golden stamens. The foliage is a contrasting forest green Flowers prolifically from June through to September A more free flowering alternative to Nymphaea alba The perfect choice for larger ponds and lakes Floating plants provide shade and shelter for fish as well as protecting them from predators like herons. Also reduces the growth of algae. Grow in full sun and still

use as cut flower in a vase or for vibrant colours in a flower arrangement

An excellent dessert variety

Euphorbia Trigona

The corona is surrounded with delightfully white petals which overlap one another

dark purple-red to purple-brown crab apples

The tree is deciduous and will lose its leaves in winter

Sweet (but not sugary) with a complex mix of aromatic background flavours

if watered carefully during the summer months

tangy leaves for soups and stir-fries

easy-to-understand growing hints

Cue muffled screams into a pillow

The very full blooms are richly perfumed and the disease resistant foliage a dark and glossy green