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Nymphaea odorata

white water-lily
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Michelle P (Palm Harbor home landscape)
  • Photo by: Mark Hutchinson, Hernando Chapter, FNPS
  • Photo by: Mark Hutchinson, Hernando Chapter, FNPS
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

white water-lily

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Nymphaea odorata

Familia:

Nymphaeaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

aquatic

Tamaño:

Floating--leaves -- spread about 5 ft on water surface.

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

white

Color de la fruta:

Fenología:

Winter dormant. Blooms sprint to fall when wet and warm.

Destacado por:

Showy Flowers

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Aquatic species with floating leaves and flowers. Spreads in appropriate water bodies.

Consideraciones:

Could overrun small ponds or water features.

Disponibilidad:

Quality Nurseries, Native Nurseries, FNPS Plant Sales, Specialty Provider

Propagación:

Typically from pieces of the underwater stems. Also available containerized.

Luz:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Aquatic -a- Stays wet

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand, Clay, Loam, Organic

pH del suelo:

Apto para cultivo en:

8A,8B,9A,9B,10A,10B

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Distribution
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Pollinators

Flies, bees, and beetles have been recorded. 

Hábitats nativos:

Aquatic. Marshes, swamps in openings, still water.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Comentarios generales:

While native in Florida, this species is invasive in other areas, especially the Pacific Northwest.
FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Wiersema, J. H. (1988). Reproductive Biology of Nymphaea (Nymphaeaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 75(3), 795–804.( https://doi.org/10.2307/2399367 ). Accessed 2026.



Nelson, Gil. (2003). Florida's Best Landscape Plants: 200 Readily Available Species for Homeowners and Professionals. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Osorio, Rufino. (2001). A Gardener's Guide to Florida's Native Plants. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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