Gregg’s Orange Beauty Peach Hardy Water Lily

Description

Care Level: Easy
Lighting: Medium to High
CO₂: Not required
Placement: Pond / Container
Growth Rate: Moderate

Temperature: 65–85°F (growth); cold hardy to USDA Zones 4–11
pH: 6.0–8.0
GH: 4–18
KH: 3–12

Light Requirements:
Full sun for best growth and flowering

CO₂ Requirements:
Not required

Nutrient Requirements:
Root feeder

Size and Growth Form
Large hardy pond lily with broad floating pads and peach-orange blooms

Aquascaping / Pond Use
Centerpiece plant for ponds or large containers

Species Background
Hardy water lilies like Nymphaea ‘Gregg’s Orange Beauty’ grow in still freshwater such as ponds and lakes. They root in nutrient-rich substrate and produce floating leaves that provide shade and help reduce algae while offering cover for fish