Victoria Species, Amazon Water Lily, Royal Waterlily
Victoriaamazonica

Family: Nymphaeaceae (nim-fee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Victoria (vic-TOR-ee-uh)
Species: amazonica (am-uh-ZOH-nik-uh)

Synonym:Anneslea amazonica

Synonym:Euryale amazonica

Synonym:Nymphaea victoria

Synonym:Victoria amazonum

Synonym:Victoria regalis

Category

Ponds and Aquatics

Water Requirements

Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Foliage Color

Unknown

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Unknown

Danger

Unknown

Bloom Color

Pink
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

Unknown

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

Unknown

Patent Information

Unknown

Propagation Methods

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

Seed Collecting

Unknown