Nymphaea ‘Carmen’ – A Distinctive Red Beauty by Florian Henaux
Elegant Form Meets Reliable Hardy Performance
Introducing N. Carmen, a striking red winter hardy water lily from world-renowned hybridizer Florian Henaux of France. With its uniquely shaped red blooms and vibrant presence, Carmen adds both charm and bold color to any pond.
This hybrid is not just eye-catching — it’s also a strong grower that performs well across a variety of conditions, making it a superb choice for hobbyists and collectors alike.
Key Features:
🌺 Flower: Deep red with a unique and elegant petal structure
🌿 Pads: Bright green foliage provides clean contrast
📏 Size: Medium-large; allow for a 4-foot spread
☀️ Sunlight: Requires a minimum of 5 hours of direct sunlight, ideally in the early part of the day for best floweringPlanting Details:
🪴 Container: Use a 12" or larger pot for healthy rhizome development
🌊 Depth: Plant at a depth of 6–24 inches from soil to surface
🌱 Best Use: Perfect for medium ponds or containers looking for a pop of bold red
N. Carmen brings the sophisticated flair of European hybridization into your backyard water garden — refined, vigorous, and unmissably beautiful.
Carmen
We ship flat-rate USPS Priority for $20.00 which includes from one (1) to five (5) plants.
USPS Priority shipping is typically 1-3 days however it is not guaranteed and can take up to a week to 10 days depending on weather, etc.
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