Nymphaea Indica Yellow (Yellow Indian Water Lily)

R50,00

The Nymphaea indica in its yellow variant is a captivating aquatic plant known for its vibrant yellow blooms and ability to thrive in both aquariums and ponds. This tropical water lily adds an elegant, serene aesthetic to any aquatic environment.

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Nymphaea Indica Yellow (Yellow Indian Water Lily)

The Nymphaea indica in its yellow variant is a captivating aquatic plant known for its vibrant yellow blooms and ability to thrive in both aquariums and ponds. This tropical water lily adds an elegant, serene aesthetic to any aquatic environment.


Physical Characteristics:

  • Flowers: Bright yellow blooms with multiple petals arranged symmetrically around a central yellow-orange stigma.
  • Leaves: Floating, round to oval-shaped green leaves with smooth edges, sometimes displaying subtle maroon mottling.
  • Size: Leaves can grow up to 20–30 cm (8–12 inches) in diameter, depending on the tank or pond size.
  • Growth Habit: Rhizome-based, with long stems allowing leaves and flowers to float on the water surface.

Habitat Requirements:

  • Placement: Ideal for ponds or as a centerpiece in larger aquariums.
  • Light Requirements: Requires medium to high lighting for optimal growth and flowering.
  • Water Parameters:
    • Temperature: 22°C–30°C (72°F–86°F).
    • pH: 6.5–7.5.
    • Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water.
  • Substrate: Prefers nutrient-rich soil or a planted aquarium substrate. Pond setups benefit from planting in baskets filled with clay or aquatic soil.

Care Tips:

  1. Fertilization: Use root tabs or aquatic plant fertilizers to encourage robust growth and frequent blooming.
  2. Trimming: Remove old or decaying leaves to maintain water quality and promote new growth.
  3. Lighting: Ensure adequate lighting to support flowering; insufficient light may result in fewer or smaller blooms.
  4. Spacing: Allow ample space for the plant’s leaves to spread out on the water surface.

Propagation:

  • Rhizome Division: The plant propagates through rhizome division, where new shoots emerge from the main rhizome. Carefully separate and replant these in suitable substrate.
  • Seeds: In natural pond conditions, the plant can also produce seeds, although rhizome division is more common for cultivation.

Aquascaping Use:

  • Serves as a focal point in pond setups or larger aquariums.
  • Provides shade and shelter for aquatic life beneath its floating leaves.
  • Complements other aquatic plants like Vallisneria, Anubias, or submerged grasses.

The Nymphaea indica Yellow is a stunning addition to any aquatic environment, blending beauty and functionality. Its vibrant yellow flowers, combined with its ability to improve oxygenation and provide shade, make it an excellent choice for aquarists and pond enthusiasts alike.

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