{"product_id":"black-princess-hardy-water-lily","title":"Black Princess Hardy Water Lily (nymphaea)- corm only","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eMake a dramatic statement in your pond with the spectacular \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Princess Water Lily\u003c\/strong\u003e. This sought-after hardy water lily is famous for its exceptionally dark blooms, opening in rich \u003cstrong\u003edeep burgundy-red and gradually developing almost black centres\u003c\/strong\u003e as the flowers mature.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe peony-shaped flowers are beautifully contrasted by attractive foliage. New leaves emerge in deep burgundy and gradually mature to green, giving this water lily plenty of visual interest even between flowering periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Princess is a reliable, free-flowering variety and a wonderful choice when you want something genuinely different from the traditional pink, white and yellow water lilies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlease Note: Water Lily Corms Supplied Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis water lily is supplied as a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edormant corm only, not as a potted plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love Black Princess\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDramatic \u003cstrong\u003edeep burgundy-red to almost black flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful \u003cstrong\u003epeony-shaped blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew foliage emerges \u003cstrong\u003edeep burgundy\u003c\/strong\u003e, maturing to green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003ehardy perennial\u003c\/strong\u003e water lily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree-flowering and reliable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn excellent \u003cstrong\u003efeature plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for \u003cstrong\u003emedium-sized ponds\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA striking contrast when planted alongside lighter-coloured lilies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Black Princess\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Princess performs best in \u003cstrong\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e and still or gently moving water. Plenty of sunlight encourages strong growth and flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant the corm so the growing tip is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e30–40cm below the water surface\u003c\/strong\u003e, adjusting the depth as the plant establishes. Allow sufficient room for the leaves to spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eNymphaea 'Black Princess'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardy water lily \/ aquatic perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep burgundy-red to almost black\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peony-shaped\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burgundy when young, maturing to green\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest suited to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium ponds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur water lilies are supplied as a \u003cstrong\u003edormant water lily corm\u003c\/strong\u003e, ready for you to plant into your pond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe corm may arrive with little or no foliage, particularly during cooler months. This is completely normal. Once planted and provided with warmth, sunlight and the right conditions, it will begin producing new roots and leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach corm is carefully selected and packed for safe delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corm size and appearance naturally vary. Flowering and growth will depend on water temperature, sunlight, feeding and growing conditions\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"We Know Water Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48900096917657,"sku":"20260819","price":33.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0027\/0424\/4834\/files\/BlackPrincesshardywaterlily.jpg?v=1787102581","url":"https:\/\/weknowwatergardens.com.au\/products\/black-princess-hardy-water-lily","provider":"We Know Water Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}