N. Gabriel’s Delight
IWGS 2021 – Second Best Hardy Water Lily of the Year
By Timo Gabriel (Germany)
N. Gabriel’s Delight is an award-winning hardy hybrid created by German hybridizer Timo Gabriel. Recognized as the 2nd best hardy water lily of 2021 by the International Waterlily & Water Gardening Society (IWGS), this large, striking pink variety features beautifully shaped blooms that rise elegantly above lush green foliage.
Key Features:
Award: IWGS 2021 – Runner-Up for Best Hardy Water Lily
Color: Vibrant pink with classic bloom form
Size: Large flower and pad spread
Hybrid Origin: Germany, by Timo Gabriel
Planting & Care:
Planting Depth: 12–36 inches from soil to water surface
Container Recommendation: Large rectangular tray
Sunlight: Full sun, minimum 5 hours daily
Growth Spread: Requires a 5-foot area
USDA Zones: 5–10
Ideal For:
Showpiece in medium to large ponds
Collectors seeking award-winning hybrids
Hardy water lily enthusiasts
Shipping Information:
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