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WGI International Checklist of
Nymphaea (Waterlily) Cultivars
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1) Cultivar Name:
Nymphaea ‘
2)
Hardy or tropical: Tropical 3)
Day or night bloomer: Daybloomer
4)
Originator: J. Craig Presnell 5)
Year of origin: 2004
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.):
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: Unnamed seedling
Pollen (paternal) parent: Unknown
Please give following dimensions
in centimeters
Description
‑ Flower: Shape: Stellate
Diameter: 25 cm.
Sepal
color, exterior: Green with black streaks
Sepal
color, interior: White
Sepal
number: 4
Petal
color: Bright full pink
Petal
number: 28-30
Stamen:
Filament color: Deep pink
Anther color: Deep pink
Tip color: Pink
Pedicel
(flower stalk) color: Brown
Pedicel
pubescent (fuzzy)? Pubescence on submerged portion
Fragrant? Slightly
Height
above water: 30 cm.
Leaves: Shape:
Oval
Margin: Denate
Length x width: 56 x 51 cm.
Sinus: Closed
Lobes: Overlapping, pointed
Color, top: Green heavily mottled with maroon
Color, underside: Green with obvious
veins and some pink and blue splotches
Petiole (leaf stem) color: Brown
Petiole
pubescent? No
Viviparous?
No
Spread of plant (diameter): 340 cm.
What
cultivar does this plant most closely resemble and how does it differ?
N. ‘Evelyn Randig’, but
the pads are oval, not round, and more heavily colored with maroon.
Unusual characteristics or comments:
Pads are textured
and give the appearance of being quilted.
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