Blue Water Lily
Nymphaea stellata — Tropical water lily producing stunning blue flowers when surface leaves are allowed to develop. Underwater leaves are brownish-red with spots. Dramatic accent plant for tropical biotopes.
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Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Nymphaea stellata |
|---|---|
| Placement | Accent |
| Light | high |
| CO₂ | not required |
| Difficulty | moderate |
| Growth | medium |
| Max height | 10" |
| Temperature | 75-86°F |
| pH | 6.5-7.5 |
| Tech | both |