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WGI International Checklist of
Nymphaea (Waterlily) Cultivars
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1) Cultivar Name:
Nymphaea ‘Day Glow’
2)
Hardy or tropical: Tropical 3)
Day or night bloomer: Daybloomer
4)
Originator: J. Craig Presnell 5)
Year of origin: 2001
6)
Address: Removed to protect privacy
7) Nominant (Named by): J. Craig Presnell
8) Address
(if different from above):
9)
Introducer: J. Craig Presnell
10) Address
(if different from above):
11) Applicant: J. Craig Presnell
12) Address
(if different from above):
13)
Phone: 14) Fax: 15) Email: Removed to protect privacy
16) As far as you know, has this
name been published in a dated publication together with a description?
Yes
17) If yes to 16, give details of the earliest publication
(title, date, publisher, etc.):
Luster Aquatic Nursery Price List
2002
18) Has this cultivar been granted Patent or Plant Breeders'
Rights, or is it being sold under a trade designation other than the name used
here? No
19) If yes to any of the above, please give details:
20) Has a Standard been deposited
in a recognized herbarium? No
21) If yes, please give details (where, when deposited,
etc.):
ABOUT THE PLANT
Parentage: Seed
(maternal) parent: Unknown
Pollen (paternal) parent: Unknown
Please give following dimensions
in centimeters
Description
‑ Flower: Shape: Cup
Diameter: 15 cm.
Sepal
color, exterior: Light green with cinnamon speckles
Sepal
color, interior: Base white, upper third pink
Sepal
number: 4
Petal color: Bright pink, yellow at base
Petal
number: 36-38
Stamen:
Filament color: Yellow
Anther color: Yellow
Tip color: Pink
Pedicel
(flower stalk) color: Green
Pedicel
pubescent (fuzzy)? No
Fragrant? Slightly
Height
above water: 15 cm.
Leaves: Shape:
Oval
Margin: Dentate
Length x width: 36 x 28 cm.
Sinus: Closed, sometimes overlaps
Lobes: Pointed
Color, top: Coppery speckled with
burgundy
Color, underside: Green with pink
speckles
Petiole (leaf stem) color: Green
Petiole
pubescent? No
Viviparous?
No
Spread of plant (diameter): 120-180 cm.
What
cultivar does this plant most closely resemble and how does it differ?
N. ‘Peach Blow’. Not viviparous, yellow at petal base more pronounced. Pads speckled with burgundy
Unusual characteristics or comments: Bright green spot in the center of each pad
where the petiole attaches.
More images of N. ‘Day Glow’
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