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This remarkable water lily, patented on October 11, 1938, is a stunning hybrid with roots tracing back to notable varieties such as Panama Pacific, Royal Zanzibar, and Amethyst. Its striking dark purple blossoms, complemented by sepals in a rich rose pink, emit a delightful fragrance that enhances any aquatic setting. The plant features vibrant green pads with a striking bronze-red underside and exhibits viviparous growth, making it a captivating addition to any garden or water feature.
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The ‘August Koch’ water lily is a popular choice for indoor aromatic floral arrangements to add beauty to any space. This water lily will thrive in small pools, making it suitable for areas with limited sunlight.
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The ‘Tina’ water lily is a stunning addition to any pond, boasting a beautiful array of purple, red, and pink flowers. Its striking yellow center, adorned with delicate lavender stamens, creates a mesmerizing display. This fast-growing annual water lily flourishes throughout the summer, producing an abundance of fragrant blooms that enhance the charm of your water garden. With its quick growth to full size, the ‘Tina’ water lily is a must-have for anyone looking to elevate their aquatic landscape.
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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.
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This ‘Judge Hitchcock’ water lily has large, very fragrant flowers with three beautiful shades of blue-violet, a trait that is most admirable.
The pads are small, dark green flecked reddish brown on top and purple beneath.
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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.
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Transform your water garden into a stunning oasis with the ‘Colorata’ Pygmy Tropical Water Lily, an ideal choice for smaller water features. This remarkable species boasts exquisite 3-4 inch flowers, showcasing delicate pale violet petals that beautifully transition to a vibrant yellow at their base. The striking purple stamens, which lighten towards the tips, add an enchanting touch to this already captivating plant. Perfect for small containers and tub gardens, the pygmy tropical water lily may be petite, but it serves as a delightful accent in any aquatic landscape, enhancing the overall beauty of your garden.
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The exquisite beauty of the ‘Dauben’ water lily stands out among viviparous pygmy hybrids. With its stunning pale lavender-blue flowers, this water lily is a true marvel. Each plant is adorned with an abundance of small flowers, provided there is ample space for it to flourish.
It adjusts to the pond or tub size making it an excellent choice for small or large pools. In a small container, it’s a a pygmy. In a larger container or pond, it will will marvel the other water lilies in size if it’s not crowded by other plants.
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Discover the astronomical beauty of this nursery’s historic water lily with a name from Greek mythology. Delicately adorning the center are golden stamens, reminiscent of twinkling stars in a celestial night sky, encircled by petals that resemble exquisite star shapes.
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The ‘Purple Tigress’ water lily’s fragrant flower is a captivating deep purple with hints of radiant red. Its lily pads have an alluring pattern of color. By cultivating this water lily in your water garden pool, you will undoubtedly be astounded by the stunning array of purple and red hues in its flowers, as well as the unique distinction in its pads.
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This aromatic ‘Henry Shaw’ water lily is a healthy propagator — it’s been around since 1917!
The flowers are three shades of blue with an unusually large number of golden yellow stamens tipped in blue. The inside of the sepals are violet colored.
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The ‘Bagdad’ tropical water lily captivates with its delicate light blue, star-shaped blooms that gracefully rise above the water. Its leaves, adorned with a striking mix of red, brown, and dark green, often feature elegant purple stripes on their undersides. Renowned for its sweet fragrance, this variety stands out not only for its beauty but also for its surprising cold tolerance among tropical water lilies. Thriving in full sunlight, the ‘Bagdad’ lily is an excellent choice for enhancing any aquatic garden.
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The Tropical Water Lily ‘Royal Purple’ captivates with its stunning royal purple flowers, measuring 2 to 3 inches across, complemented by fragrant golden yellow sepals. This water lily thrives in tub gardens and small ponds, yet it can also flourish in larger settings. Known for its rapid growth, it produces an abundance of lush green leaves and a continuous display of vibrant blooms. To ensure optimal growth, remember to fertilize with TRICO fertilizer pellets every 3 to 4 weeks during the summer and provide full sun exposure. Its ease of cultivation makes it a perfect choice for enhancing any aquatic garden
Hybridized By: Mr. Albert Buskirk, Independence, OH in 1927.
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Tricker’s has been offering the beloved water lily, named after the renowned Director George T. Moore, for many decades. It shines in the sunlight for a nice contrast against the lily pads.
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The ‘Blue Bird’ water lily is renowned as a symbol of good fortune in every water garden. Throughout the summer season, its abundant deep-blue aromatic blossoms bring an enchanting allure to any aquatic landscape.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The huge Euryale ferox, also known as the ‘Gorgon Plant’, has huge pads that can grow 4′-5′ in diameter that are green with blood-red veins.
The contrasting blue-violet flowers will give your display an attractive and unusual sight.
This aquatic plant, native to India, can be grown and enjoyed in backyard water gardens by planting in smaller containers such as the medium crate. It’s a show stopper in any water garden pool!
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This gorgeous Noelene water lily is a blue to lavender hybrid that was developed in Australia.
It has heavy mottled leaves that stand out in the water garden pool.
It was brought in from Australia to Tricker’s Nurseries in 1990 and selected from hundreds of varieties. It has proven to stand among one of our better water lilies.
These stunning blue and purple water lilies will thrive and flourish throughout the summer. Renowned for their prolific blooming, tropical water lilies produce an abundance of flowers that rise gracefully above the water’s surface, filling the air with their enchanting fragrances. Their rapid growth makes them an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their aquatic garden with vibrant color and delightful scents.