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Su-ryeon 'Director George T. Moore'
Nymphaea
'Director George T. Moore'
Water Lily 'Director George T. Moore' (Nymphaea hybrid 'Director George T. Moore') Growth Characteristics: - The water lily 'Director George T. Moore' is classified as a tropical water lily and produces bright, deep purple flowers. - The flowers bloom primarily during the summer and possess a delicate fragrance that fills the air. - It thrives in ponds or aquariums and grows best in locations with ample sunlight. Propagation Method: - It is usually propagated by division (horizontal separation). When new shoots grow around the roots, carefully separate them and plant them in a new location. - Propagation by seeds is also possible, but it takes longer and has a lower germination rate. Cultivation Method: - It is recommended to plant in water approximately 30 to 50 cm deep. - When planting, ensure the roots are submerged in the water, while allowing the leaves and flowers to rise above the water surface. - For nutrient supply, use fertilizer specifically designed for aquatic plants and replenish it regularly every 2 to 3 weeks. - A water temperature of 20°C or higher is suitable, and care must be taken indoors or in a greenhouse during the cold winter months. Uses in the Garden: - When used as a centerpiece in a pond or aquarium, its beautiful colors provide a decorative effect. - It can be placed alongside other aquatic plants to create a harmony of various colors and shapes. - It can be planted even in small gardens using containers that can hold water. Important Pests and Control Methods: - It is primarily susceptible to damage from aphids and snails. Aphids can be removed using eco-friendly soap or insecticides. - Snails can be removed by hand or treated with snail repellents. - Leaves floating on the water are susceptible to fungal diseases, so it is important to clean them regularly and remove any diseased leaves immediately. - To prevent diseases, it is recommended to maintain a well-ventilated environment and avoid overwatering. By considering these characteristics and methods, you can grow 'Director George T. Moore' water lilies and enjoy beautiful, healthy ones in your garden.
Plant Family
Training and
Height
7~15cm
Spread
150~240cm
Colors
purple
Bloom Period
June to August
Water Needs
well
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
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