Slocum's Almost Black Water Lily Sprouted Tuber – Winter Hardy Nymphaea

Nymphaea 'Slocum's Almost Black' is a winter-hardy aquatic water lily known for its dramatic dark red flowers with nearly black centers and attractive dark green lily pads. Hybridized by Slocum, this perennial produces elegant blooms from spring through fall, making it ideal for ponds, water gardens, and aquatic landscapes.

You will receive one (1) sprouted tuber/rhizome of Nymphaea 'Slocum's Almost Black'. This medium to large water lily spreads approximately 4 to 8 feet and thrives best in water depths from 6 inches to 2 feet, with optimal growth around 1.5 feet.

Plant Details:

• Scientific Name: Nymphaea 'Almost Black'
• Hybridizer: Slocum
• Plant Type: Winter-hardy aquatic water lily
• Bloom Season: Spring through Fall
• Flower Size: Approximately 14 cm
• Flower Production: Moderate
• Flower Color: Dark Red with Almost Black Center
• Pad Color: Dark Green
• Plant Spread: Approximately 4–8 feet
• Recommended Water Depth: 6 inches to 2 feet (best around 1.5 feet)

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Aquatic plants may vary in sprout size, foliage development, root growth, and overall appearance depending on season and growing conditions. Natural variation in size, coloration, and growth habit should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live sprouted tuber/rhizome. Listing photos show mature plants and blooms for reference only. Actual plant material received will be smaller and may not be in bloom at the time of delivery.