Water lily 'Texas Shell Pink'

Nymphaea hybrid 'Texas Shell Pink'

The water lily 'Texas Shell Pink' is a hybrid variety of water lily that produces beautiful pink flowers. This variety has the following growth characteristics:

Growth Characteristics
- Flowering Period: It primarily blooms in the summer, and blooms more profusely when receiving sufficient sunlight.
- Growth Conditions: It prefers a warm, sunny environment, and a water depth of approximately 30–60 cm is suitable.

Propagation Methods
- Root Division: The most common method for propagating water lilies is root division. It is best to divide and plant the roots in the spring before the plant begins to grow vigorously.

Cultivation Methods
- Planting: Plant in a pond or water container of appropriate depth, and use fertilizer to ensure the soil contains sufficient nutrients.
- Water Management: Water must be supplied sufficiently; care must be taken to prevent water shortage, especially during the summer.
- Sunlight: Since it requires abundant sunlight, plant it away from shade. Use in the Garden
- Ornamental: Plant in ponds or small water bowls to admire the beautiful flowers floating on the water.
- Ecological Role: Provides habitats for aquatic life and helps improve water quality.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: Water lilies are relatively resistant to disease; however, if disease spots appear on the leaves, remove the affected leaves and use antimicrobial agents if necessary.
- Pests: Aphids and waterside pests are the main issues. If aphids appear, wash them off with water or control them using appropriate insecticides.

The water lily 'Texas Shell Pink' is a plant that provides a beautiful landscape in gardens or ponds because it is relatively easy to care for. It can be grown healthily by providing a suitable environment and regular maintenance.

Plant Family	Training and
Height	15~25cm
Spread	150~180cm
Colors	pink
Bloom Period	June to August
Water Needs	well
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-10°C

Training 'Tina'
Nymphaea 'Tina'

Training 'Su'
Nymphaea 'Sioux'