Suyeon 'Midnight'

Nymphaea hybrid 'Midnight'

Growth Characteristics of Water Lily 'Midnight' (Nymphaea hybrid 'Midnight')

The water lily 'Midnight' is a hybrid variety of water lily featuring flower colors ranging from dark purple to violet. This variety typically blooms at night and closes during the day, making it suitable for planting in ponds or water basins. 'Midnight' thrives in locations with bright sunlight, and a water depth of 30 to 60 cm is ideal.

Propagation Method

'Midnight' water lilies can primarily be propagated by dividing the tubers. Spring or early summer is the optimal time for propagation. Carefully divide the tubers and plant them in new pots. The divided tubers quickly establish themselves and begin new growth.

Cultivation Method
 - Location Selection: A location receiving at least 6 hours of sunlight per day is ideal.
 - Planting: Plant the tubers at the bottom of a pond or in a water basin, or place them in a pot and immerse them in water. 3. Water Management: A water depth of at least 30 cm and up to 60 cm is suitable.
 - Fertilization: During the growing season, provide aquatic plant fertilizer periodically.

Uses in the Garden
The water lily 'Midnight' adds a beautiful touch to garden ponds, water basins, or aquatic landscaping. It is a notable variety, particularly because its dark-colored flowers can create a special atmosphere at night.

Important Pests and Control Methods
Water lilies are generally resistant to pests and diseases, but aphids or aquatic beetles may occasionally appear.
- Aphids: Control them using water-based soaps or organic insecticides.
- Beetles: Remove them physically or control them using plant insecticides.

You can prevent pest and disease outbreaks in advance through proper water quality management and regular cleaning.

Plant Family	Training and
Height	15~20cm
Spread	120~180cm
Colors	purple
Bloom Period	June to August
Water Needs	well
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-10°C

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