Scientific Name
Nymphaea colorata

Common Name
Colorata; Blue Pigmy
Blooming Time: Day
Flower Description: 4 to 5" cup-like, violet-blue flowers; paler at the base; mild fragrant
Leaf Description: 8 to 9" leaves: green on top with bluish violet underside; spread of 3 to 6' but adopts to small space
Comments: Nonviviparous; free flowering; good for tub, small, or medium size water garden; continues to flower when temperature drops to 65F
   

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