Illuminate your pond with the stunning beauty of the ‘Carolina Sunset’ Hardy Water Lily. This eye-catching variety boasts vibrant yellow petals that gradually deepen to shades of orange and red, mimicking the colors of a breathtaking sunset. With its large, fragrant blooms and rich green leaves, the ‘Carolina Sunset’ is a stunning addition to any pond or water garden, creating a vibrant display from late spring through fall. Its hardiness and low-maintenance nature make it perfect for both beginner and seasoned gardeners.
Why You'll Love It:
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Sunset-colored blooms that transition from yellow to orange and red, adding an ever-changing visual appeal
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Large, fragrant flowers that float elegantly above the water’s surface
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Ideal for larger ponds and water gardens, where it can spread its beauty
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Hardy and easy to care for, making it a fantastic choice for gardeners of all levels
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Vibrant color that adds a touch of warmth and beauty to your water feature year after year
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Thrives in full sun (6+ hours per day) for optimal blooming
💧 Water: Plant 6–18" below the water's surface for the best display
🌱 Soil: Use nutrient-rich aquatic soil to support healthy roots and vibrant blooms
🌡 Temperature: Hardy and adaptable, suitable for various climates
🍽 Feeding: Fertilize with aquatic plant food once a month during the growing season for consistent blooms
✂️ Pruning: Remove spent flowers and yellowing leaves to maintain a tidy appearance