Victoria (Victoria Water Lily)
Botanical Information
| Family | Nymphaeaceae |
| Genus | Victoria |
| Category | Perennials, Tropicals |
| Origin | Amazon region. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 10-11 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cold season protection under glass. |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 - H1c |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | July, August |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | A rhizomatous, floating-leaf, tender aquatic perennial that is noted for the huge size of its yellow-green leaves. |
| Landscape | Annual, water plant, and rain gardens. |
| Leaf Description | Large green leaves that lie flat on the water's surface. |
| Texture Description | Large floating water lily that fits well into large water gardens, pools or ponds. |