DORSET WATER LILY COMPANY
Established 1986
Specialists supplying high quality British raised water plants.
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PLANTS
| LILIES | MARGINALS | TROPICALS | HERBACEOUS | MISCELLANEOUS |
TROPICAL LILIES
These are ideal for growing outside in a sunny summer. Spectacular blooms, most are heavily scented, in a range of vibrant colours, including both light and dark blues.
They do however require a temperature of over 65 degrees F in the winter. They are normally available in 3.5L.
| (S) Small and compact growth | (M) Medium growth | (L) Large growth |
DAY BLOOMERS
| BLUE BONANZA - New (available by mail order) | |||||
| R. H. S Award of Merit 1998 BLUE HORIZON - New (available by mail order) | |||||
| R. H .S Award of Merit 1998 EXCALIBUR - Raised by Dorset Water Lily Co (available by mail order) | |||||
| Albert Greenberg | M/L | M/O | King of Siam | M/O | |
| Anne Emmett | L | M/O | Pamela | L | M/O |
| Arabian Nights | S | M/O | St Louis Gold | S | M/O |
| Golden West | L | M/O | Tina | S/M | M/O |
| June Alison | M/L | M/O | White Delight | L | M/O |
| Martin Randig | L | M/O | Yellow Dazzler | L | M/O |
| Mrs Pring | M | M/O | |||
Euryale Ferox (Gorgon Plant) Unique lily, similar to Victoria
Amazonica, with cactus shaped violet blue flowers (L)
NIGHT BLOOMERS
| Haarstick | L | Maroon Beauty | L |
LOTUS (Nelumbo) - Specimen plants (semi-hardy)
These plants need a warm sheltered area in the summer to make a resting tuber for the next season. They need to be wintered in a greenhouse or conservatory.
| Nelumbium Baby Doll | Mini | Nelumbium Debbie Gibson | |
| Nelumbium Charles Thomas | L | Nelumbium Shiroman | |
| Nelumbium Chawan Basu | L | Nelumbium Mrs Perry Slocum | L |
| Nelumbium Momo Botan | Dwarf |
TROPICAL WATER MARGINALS -Half hardy water cannas
| Canna Flaccida | M | Canna Striped Beauty | M |
CANNAS (Longwood Hybrids)
A VARIETY OF TRUE WATER CANNAS - 1m - 1.5m high
All cannas should be over wintered in a dry, frost free environment i.e. in a greenhouse/conservatory. They will make a good show outside in June (warm sheltered spot best) they will flower on till late October.
| Endeavour | Erebus |
| Ra | Tany |
TROPICAL WATER MARGINALS
These are available in various sizes, including 2L 3-3.5L 7.5L and 10L. If you require a different size, please ask.
| Colocasia Antiquorum 'Imperial Taro' | M | M/O | Colocasia Nancy's Revenge | M/L | |
| Colocasia Chicago Harlequin | Crinum Americanum | M/O | |||
| Colocasia Esculenta (Dark Hybrid) | M/L | Cyperus Haspan ( Dwarf Papyrus) | S | M/O | |
| Colocasia Esculenta Giganteus | L | M/O | Cyperus Giganteus (Egyptian Papyrus) | L | |
| Colocasia Esculenta 'Black Magic' | M | M/O | Xanthosoma Violaceum | M/L | |
| Colocasia Fallax | S | M/O |