Nymphaea 'Black Princess' Type:Kit This striking cultivar combines traits

This striking cultivar combines traits from its parental heritage of Sarracenia leucophylla

This effect intensifies in bright light

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Nymphaea 'Black Princess' Type:Kit This striking cultivar combines traitsNymphaea 'Black Princess' is a hardy water lily for still ponds and containers, grown under the name Black Princess. It is grown for very dark maroon flowers that look almost black towards the centre. It is also a good pick when you want bold contrast against green pads. Most gardeners simply call it a water lily. Appearance Black Princess makes a neat raft of pads that sit flat on the surface. Oval pads to about 25 cm across, deep maroon when young