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Blue is a calming hue that can bring tranquility to your water garden. Many of the blue tropical water lilies we enjoy today were first hybridized in the late 1800s by William Tricker and his family, pioneers in aquatic horticulture. Their enduring legacy lives on in these graceful blue blooms, found only among tropical water lily varieties. With their timeless beauty and rich history, blue tropical water lilies remain captivating additions to any water feature.
This ‘Shirley-Ann’ is an outstanding water lily with beautiful aromatic blue petals that stand out among the thousands of water lilies grown. An abundance of flowers are produced by the wonderful blue ‘Shirley-Ann’ water lily.
This ‘William Stone’ is an attractive sky blue with a tint of violet colored flower. The blossoms are different than most water lilies and are star-shaped and open early in the morning and do not close until late in the afternoon.
The aromatic flowers reach well above the water making it one of the tallest water lilies. The characteristic sepals bending down creating a real art of beauty.
‘Mrs. Martin Randig’ is the second patented water lily which occurred on October 11, 1938. The ancestry of this hybrid is found in such water lilies as the ‘Panama Pacific’ (a Tricker hybrid), ‘Lilac Queen’, ‘Royal Zanzibar’, ‘Indigo Zanzibar’, and ‘Amethyst’.
Transform your water garden into a captivating oasis with this remarkable species which is perfect for small water gardens. It has stunning 3-4 inch flowers with pale violet petals transitioning to vibrant yellow at the base. The stamens are purple, gradually lightening towards the apex with a primrose yellow base.
Discover the allure of the ‘Blue Beauty’ water lily, a beloved favorite among our collection. With its captivating blue blossoms standing 6″-8″ above the water, this aquatic wonder emits a delightful spicy fragrance. Experience the beauty and elegance of the Nymphaea pulcherrima, aptly named for its stunning appearance as a beautiful water lily.
The ‘August Koch’ water lily is a popular choice for indoor floral arrangements, adding beauty to any space. It is often selected as cut flowers for indoor enjoyment, with attractive reddish yellow stamens inside lilac sepals. This water lily is viviparous and thrives in small pools, making it suitable for areas with limited sunlight. Its lavender-blue blossoms are not only beautiful but also have a delightful fragrance.
The ‘Panama Pacific’ water lily showcases stunning wine-red flowers that transform into a reddish purple hue, emitting a delightful fragrance. The yellow stamens with purple tips create a beautiful contrast, while the buds are adorned with bronzy-green spots and reddish bronze accents.
Experience the exquisite beauty of the ‘Dauben’ water lily, a remarkable German hybrid that stands out among viviparous pygmy hybrids. With its stunning pale lavender-blue flowers, this water lily is a true marvel. Each lily pad boasts a flourishing plant at its center, adorned with an abundance of small flowers, provided there is ample space for it to flourish.
Elevate the beauty of your water garden pool with the exquisite ‘Blue Star’ water lily. Its large, star-shaped blossoms in a captivating shade of light-blue, adorned with a deep yellow center, will surely steal the spotlight. The contrast created by its dark green leaves as a backdrop further enhances the allure of these magnificent blooms, which gracefully rise above the water surface.
This ‘Tina’ water lily is a beautiful viviparous hybrid which combines shades of purple, red and pink in the blossoms. The bright yellow center is surrounded with many lavender stamens. Produces an abundance of fragrant flowers all summer long! A must in any pool!
Marmorata is George Pring hybrid that was developed in 1917 from the popular water lily Mrs. Edwards Whitaker.
The large blue flowers emanate a delightful fragrance. The numerous lavender petals are thin with beautiful light green irregularly blotched pads that are reddish brown on the upper surface, dark densely spotted with purplish blue on the underside.
The Marmorata will stand out in any water garden pool as a favorite water lily that has been a water of choice at Tricker’s nursery for decades!
Francis B. Griffith. Has delicate blossoms of deep purple overlaid with deep red at the edges. A viviparous hybrid developed by famous hybridizer August Koch of Chicago. The leaves are a green speckled brown. A beautiful lily that adds charm to any water garden.
This striking water lily resembles Tricker’s famous and popular Blue Beauty with it’s pointed petals. This Pennsylvania Tropical has large rich deep blue aromatic flowers with yellow stamens that form a pleasing contrast to the petals. The leaves are slightly speckled with brown above and below.
Mr. Pring who hybridized this water lily reported that as it flowers, it’ll produce at least 6 open flowers per plant!
These water lilies grow in large pools as well as tub gardens.
This Henry Shaw water lily was hybridized in 1917 by the famous Missouri Botanical Garden hybridizer, George Pring. He named it after Henry Shaw who founded the world famous Missouri Botanical Gardens in 1899.
The flowers are about 8″ diameter with three shades of blue with an unusually large number of golden stamens tipped blue. The inside of the sepals are violet colored. It is cup shaped and very fragrant.
The pads are small, dark-green that are flecked reddish brown on top and purple beneath.
With its striking lavender-blue petals and sweet fragrance, the ‘Mrs. Woodrow Wilson’ water lily is a true testament to beauty. This elegant hybrid was created in 1914 by renowned aquatic plant breeder William Tricker as a tribute to the late First Lady.
The large, proud flowers stand tall above the water, presenting a visual feast of color. Contrasting yellow stamens tipped in lavender provide an alluring accent. The aromatic blooms can be cut and enjoyed indoors, infusing any space with their unusual yet delightful scent.
This variety improves on the popular ‘Dauben’ lily, exhibiting the same viviparous leaves but with greater vigor. Abundant blooms ensure a constant floral display in ponds and pools. It’s no wonder this exceptional lily received numerous awards, including three gold and silver medals.
Immerse yourself in the calming hues ranging from mesmerizing blues to captivating purples, creating a serene ambiance as you admire your very own water lily pond. These remarkable specimens thrive effortlessly in both vibrant and gentle lighting conditions, ensuring a delightful addition to any pool.
One of each is included.
Discover the enchanting beauty of this nursery’s historic water lily cultivar, which showcases a mesmerizing blend of captivating blue hues that gracefully transition to a pristine white at its base. Delicately adorning the center are golden stamens, reminiscent of twinkling stars in a celestial night sky, encircled by petals that resemble exquisite star shapes.
This Purple Joy Water Lily is an outstanding white water lily with petal tips that are deep purples and magenta. The pads are a outstanding color of green that contrast with the purple and white petals. The flower bud shows a most unusual attractive deep purple coloration.
The water lily is strongly viviparous and an unusual addition to any water garden pool.
‘Blue Sapphire’ showcases stunning azure coloration with speckled pads. It emits a fragrance reminiscent of other tropical water lilies. Its blossoms gracefully hover above the water, easily visible even from a distance.
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