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WGI International Checklist of
Nymphaea (Waterlily) Cultivars
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1) Cultivar Name:
Nymphaea ‘Miss Peggy’
2)
Hardy or tropical: Hardy 3)
Day or night bloomer: Day
4)
Originator: Pol Detienne 5) Year of
origin: 1987
6)
Address: Removed to protect privacy
7) Nominant (Named by): Pol Detienne
8) Address
(if different from above):
9)
Introducer:
10) Address
(if different from above):
11) Applicant:
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?
No
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: N. ‘Marliacea Rosea’
Pollen
(paternal) parent: Unknown
Please give following dimensions in centimeters
Description
‑ Flower: Shape: Cuplike to stellate
Diameter: 16-20 cm.
Sepal
color, exterior: Rosy green
Sepal
color, interior: Whitish-green
Sepal
number: 4
Petal
color: Pale pink, lighter toward tips
Petal
number: 22-24
Stamen:
Filament color: Yellow
Anther color: Yellow
Tip color: Yellow
Pedicel
(flower stalk) color: Green
Pedicel pubescent (fuzzy)?
Fragrant? No
Height
above water: 0 cm.
Leaves: Shape:
Round
Margin: Slightly undulating
Length x width: 27 x 27 cm.
Sinus: Almost closed, sometimes
overlapping
Lobes: Rounded
Color, top: Bright green, new leaves
bronzy purple
Color, underside:
Petiole (leaf stem) color: Green
Petiole
pubescent?
Viviparous? No
Spread of plant (diameter): Large
What
cultivar does this plant most closely resemble and how does it differ?
N. ‘Marliacea Rosea’ but more vigorous.
Unusual characteristics or comments: Blooms from early May to October. Strong cultivar for large pool. Nice flowering even in mid-shade. Fertilize well. Not really for container cultivation.
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