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IRIS LAEVIGATA “MOTTLED DRAGONFLY”

Unique Elegance with Blue-Violet Dotted Flowers

Iris Laevigata “Mottled Dragonfly” is a charming variant of the classic Iris Laevigata, characterized by white flowers delicately dotted with blue-violet, which add a touch of originality to water gardens. It shares the same rustic and ornamental characteristics of the main species, making it ideal for ponds and shallow bodies of water. This variety offers a short but spectacular flowering in the spring months.

Characteristics :

• Unique Flowers : White with blue-violet flecks, which create a refined decorative effect.
• Elegant Leaves and Stems : Tall, glaucous leaves accompany the flowers on erect stems.
• Rusticity and Versatility : Perfect for ponds and shallow aquatic environments.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade for optimal flowering.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : 60-90 cm.
  • Depth under water : 2-5 cm.
• Flowering period : From May to June.

With Iris Laevigata “Mottled Dragonfly”, add to your water garden a plant that combines rustic beauty and distinctive elegance.

IRIS LAEVIGATA

Oriental Elegance for Ponds and Water Gardens

Iris Laevigata is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Asia, perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to water gardens. Its erect stems support beautiful blue-violet flowers, which, although short-lived, make a striking visual impact. For best results, it is recommended to plant several specimens close together in full sun. This hardy plant is ideal for ponds and shallow bodies of water.

Characteristics :

• Elegant Flowers : Violet blue, carried on erect stems, for a unique decorative effect.
• Short but intense flowering : It blooms in the months of May and June.
• Ideal for Ponds : Perfect for aquatic environments with shallow water.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade for optimal flowering.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : 60-90 cm.
  • Depth under water : 2-5 cm.

With Iris Laevigata, give your pond or water garden a touch of elegance and an explosion of colour, ideal for creating harmonious and refined environments.

IMPERATA CYLINDRICA "RED BARON"

Decorative Grass with Vibrant Seasonal Colors

Imperata Cylindrica 'Red Baron' is a highly decorative grass, ideal for adding color and structure to gardens and ponds. Its erect, ribbon-like leaves begin bright green in spring, gradually turning bright red from the tips until they are completely red in the fall. Slow-growing, this plant is perfect for moist soil and is prized for its unique ornamental appearance. Panicles are rare, but add to the charm when they do appear.

Characteristics :

• Extraordinary Leaves : Ribbon-shaped and erect, they change from bright green to bright red throughout the seasons.
• Seasonal Color : Deep red in autumn, for a striking visual impact.
• Low Flowering : Rarely produces panicle inflorescences, but the leaves offer sufficient charm.
• Suitable for Wet Grounds : Perfect for ponds and humid areas, with great decorative versatility.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade for more vivid colors.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : 60-90 cm.
  • Depth under water : 2-5 cm.
• Flowering period : From May to June.

With Imperata Cylindrica "Red Baron", transform your garden or pond into a vibrant and decorative space, ideal for creating spectacular color contrasts.

HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA

Ornamental and Ground Cover Aquatic Plant

Houttuynia Cordata is a hardy, groundcover herbaceous perennial that is ideal for decorating water gardens and moist soils. Its branched, vibrant red stems support dark green, heart-shaped leaves with a reddish tinge on the underside. When rubbed, the leaves release a delicious orange scent. The delicate, white, four-petalled flowers are gathered in conical heads that add a touch of grace. This plant is known for its vigorous and sometimes invasive growth, perfect for covering large areas with ease.

Characteristics :

• Scented Leaves : Heart-shaped, dark green with reddish shades and a pleasant orange aroma.
• Elegant Flowers : White, with four petals, gathered in conical heads.
• Vigorous Growth : Ground cover and rustic, perfect for covering large surfaces.
• Suitable for Moist Grounds and Ponds : It grows both in shallow water and on moist soils.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : 30-50 cm.
  • Depth under water : 0-5 cm.
• Flowering period : From July to September.

With Houttuynia Cordata, add to your water garden a plant that combines aesthetics, scent and practicality, ideal for creating a lively and scented environment.

GLYCERIA MAXIMA VARIEGATED

Glyceria maxima variegata is an ornamental aquatic plant with linear and flexible leaves, crossed by streaks of white, green and yellow, which in spring and autumn even take on delicate pink shades. The spadix inflorescence, composed of tiny yellowish flowers, completes its decorative appearance, making it ideal for adding a touch of color and movement to the edges of ponds and wetlands.

Main Features

• Variegated Foliage : Streaks of white, green and yellow, with elegant pink veining in spring and autumn.
• Arched Habit : Linear and flexible leaves that create a fluid and harmonious effect.
• Yellowish Inflorescences : Small flowers in spadix that enrich the plant with a light decorative accent.
• Suitable for Different Exposures : Grows well in full sun or partial shade, offering versatility in the garden.

Cultivation Information

• Flowering : From March (III) to April (IV).
• Height : 30-60 cm in moist soil.
• Planting depth : 0-5 cm below water level.

Choose Glyceria maxima variegata to add liveliness to your aquatic space: a unique touch of colour, a soft shape and a discreet flowering that will enhance borders and ponds of various sizes.

Nucifera "Pekinensis Rubra"

The variety "Nucifera Pekinensis Rubra" is distinguished by its very showy, bright fuchsia cup-shaped flowers. The flowers immediately attract attention with their brightness and distinctive shape. The leaves of the plant are thick, contributing to a robust and lush appearance.

Main Features:

• Flowers: Cup-shaped, intense fuchsia and very showy.
• Leaves: Thick and lush, which support the structure of the plant and accentuate the vivacity of the flowers.

This variety is ideal for adding a touch of colour and drama to green spaces, proving particularly effective as an ornamental garden plant thanks to its showy flowering and its volumetric leaves.

NIGEL
(Strawberry – 1993)

Nigel is a water lily that enchants with the beauty of its large flowers, capable of emerging conspicuously from the surface of the water. With a uniform light lavender pink color, the first flowers open in a cup shape, then take on a more star-like shape with subsequent blooms. Delicately scented, this variety gives a touch of elegance and a relaxing atmosphere to any body of water.

Characteristics

• Evolving Flowering : From cup-shaped to star-shaped, for an ever-new and fascinating effect.
• Light Lavender Color : A delicate and uniform shade, which captures the eye with its sober refinement.
• Highly Emergent Flowers : The corollas rise above the water, creating a notable visual impact.
• Delicate Perfume : Adds a light aromatic note, ideal for those who love natural and relaxing atmospheres.

Choose Nigel to infuse your water garden with an aura of elegance and tranquility, thanks to a water lily that surprises with ever-changing blooms and a barely noticeable fragrance.

VERY NOBLE
(Latour-Marliac – 1912)

Nobilissima is a water lily with an enchanting charm, capable of conquering with its large scented flowers and pointed petals. The candy pink color, intense on the first day of blooming, gradually fades in the following days, offering a chromatic spectacle that evolves with elegance. Perfect for those who want to bring a touch of sweetness and refinement to their water garden.

Characteristics

• Scented Flowers : A delicate aroma that spreads gently into the environment, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
• Pointed Petals : The tapered design enhances the flower's silhouette, giving it a sophisticated bearing.
• Evolving Color : From a deep candy pink on the first day to softer shades, it offers a continuous visual change.
• Historical Origin : Fruit of the art of Latour-Marliac (1912), a prestigious signature in the world of water lilies.

Choose Nobilissima for a pond that is dressed in romantic elegance, punctuated by delicate scents and ever-changing nuances.

ODORATED HELEN FOWLER
(Shaw – 1900)

Odorata Helen Fowler is a water lily of refined elegance, characterized by medium-large star-shaped flowers and an intense uniform pink color. Slightly emerging and delicately scented, the flowers stand out on pale green leaves, creating a fresh and harmonious visual effect. A historic variety that combines tradition and charm, ideal for those who want to embellish their water garden with a touch of liveliness and sweetness.

Characteristics:

• Starry and Fragrant Flowers : Medium-sized corollas, with a uniform deep pink color and a pleasant fragrance.
• Slightly Emergent : The flowers rise gracefully above the water surface, giving an elegant visual impact.
• Light Green Leaves : A touch of brightness that delicately contrasts with the intense color of the flowers.
• Historical Origin : Created in 1900 by Shaw, it embodies the charm of a vintage water lily.

Choose Odorata Helen Fowler to give your pond a romantic and timeless atmosphere, where each bloom tells a story of grace and beauty in continuous evolution.

LUCIANA SMELLS
(Shaw – 1899)

Odorata Luciana is a water lily with a delicate charm, characterized by large, globular, scented flowers that open in a pale pink and fade to creamy white. Its exceptional re-flowering ensures a continuous show throughout the flowering period, making it an ideal choice for those who want a romantic pond that is always alive with color.

Characteristics

• Large and Fragrant Flowers : Globose corollas with a delicate aroma, which enriches the aquatic environment.
• Evolving Shade : The initial pale pink fades softly into a creamy white, creating a soft play of shades.
• Very re-flowering variety : Guarantees repeated flowering, for a water garden that is always in bloom.
• Timeless Elegance : Fruit of the Shaw tradition (1899), it combines history and charm in a single plant.

Choose Odorata Luciana to give your aquatic space a suggestive refinement, punctuated by scented blooms and an enchanting change of colors.

BORY DE SAINT VINCENT

(Latour-Marliac - 1936)
Bory de Saint Vincent is a refined and versatile water lily, perfect for those who want an aquatic plant with great charm and repeat flowering. Its medium-sized flowers have a unique color combination: red petals from the base to mid-length, which delicately fade to white at the tips. This variety, very repeat flowering, guarantees a touch of continuous elegance in your aquatic garden.

Characteristics :

• Elegant Flowers : Medium sized, with a unique color transition between red and white.
• High Repeat Flowering: Blooms repeatedly throughout the season, offering consistent beauty.
• Perfect for Ponds and Water Gardens : Ideal for adding a sophisticated touch to decorative spaces.
• Historical Tradition : Created in 1936, it is a variety that combines history and refinement.

With Bory de Saint Vincent, enrich your water garden with a water lily that embodies elegance and versatility, perfect for creating a serene and bright atmosphere.

CHARLES DE MEURVILLE

(Latour-Marliac - 1931)
Charles de Meurville is a refined and spectacular water lily, appreciated for its enormous star-shaped flowers and extraordinary color combination. The central petals are an intense cherry red, while the outer petals delicately fade to white or are completely white. This highly re-flowering variety is perfect for adding a touch of elegance and color to ponds and water gardens.

Characteristics :

• Impressive Flowers : Huge and star-shaped, with a harmonious color transition between cherry red and white.
• High Repeat Blooming : Blooms repeatedly throughout the season, offering continuous beauty.
• Perfect for Decorative Ponds : Ideal for creating a refined and suggestive visual impact.
• Historic Variety : Introduced in 1931, it combines tradition and timeless charm.

With Charles de Meurville, bring into your water garden a water lily that embodies elegance, color and vitality, ideal for decorating aquatic spaces with style.

CONQUEROR

(Latour-Marliac - 1910)
Conqueror is a water lily with timeless charm, characterized by large flowers with a unique color combination. The petals, an intense dark red in the center, delicately fade to white on the sides, while the sepals and outer petals have an elegant white pattern streaked with red. The dark green leaves complete the refined appearance of this variety, which stands out for its reflowering and its extraordinary visual impact.

Characteristics :

• Elegant Flowers : Large, with dark red petals fading to white and red-streaked sepals.
• Decorative Leaves : Dark green, ideal for a refined ornamental effect.
• Continuous Reblooming : Blooms repeatedly, providing beauty all season long.
• Suitable for Decorative Ponds : Perfect for creating a sophisticated and harmonious water garden.

With Conqueror, enrich your aquatic space with a water lily that combines intense colors and refinement, ideal for a classy pond.

SCARBOUCHLE

(Latour-Marliac - 1909)
Escarboucle is a stunning and vibrant water lily, famous for its deep red, star-shaped flowers, which are among the largest of the hardy water lilies. The stamens, a rich dark vermilion red, add depth to the spectacular colour of the flowers. This very re-blooming variety guarantees continuous beauty throughout the season. On some occasions, the first flowers may appear white or a combination of white and red, adding an extra touch of uniqueness.

Characteristics :

• Extraordinary Flowers : The largest among the rustic water lilies, with an intense red colour and dark vermilion stamens.
• Chromatic Uniqueness : Sometimes the first flowers are white or white and red.
• High Repeat Flowering : It blooms continuously, enriching the garden throughout the season.
• Suitable for Elegant Ponds : Perfect for decorative aquatic spaces that desire a strong and refined visual impact.

With Escarboucle, bring into your water garden a water lily that combines majesty and vibrant color, ideal for those looking for a unique and fascinating aquatic plant.

FABIOLA

(Latour-Marliac - 1908)
Fabiola is an elegant and charming water lily, known for its large cup-shaped flowers. The petals, an intense deep red up to the middle, delicately fade to white towards the tips, creating a harmonious color contrast. The mahogany-colored stamens add a further touch of refinement. With both early and late blooming, Fabiola guarantees beauty and color in your water garden for much of the season.

Characteristics :

• Elegant Flowers : Large and cup-shaped, with a color combination of deep red and white.
• Refined Stamens : Deep mahogany for a unique decorative touch.
• Long Flowering : Early and late, perfect for ensuring a continuous presence in the pond.
• Suitable for Refined Gardens : Ideal for creating an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere.

With Fabiola, transform your pond into an oasis of serenity and color, enriching it with a water lily that combines charm and durability.

FIREBALL

(Slocum - 1994)
Fireball is a stunning water lily that captures attention with its large double flowers and their evolving appearance. The flowers, initially cup-shaped, gradually transform into a peony-like shape, offering a dynamic and unique visual effect. The intense red color in the center fades gently to white in the outer petals, creating an elegant and harmonious color contrast.

Characteristics :

• Extraordinary Flowers : Large and double, with a central red color that fades to white towards the outer petals.
• Evolutionary Shape : From cup to peony-like shape, for a dynamic presence in the pond.
• Suitable for Elegant Ponds : Ideal for adding charm and uniqueness to medium to large sized water gardens.
• Unique Visual Impact : A combination of colors and shapes that does not go unnoticed.

With Fireball, transform your pond into a natural spectacle, adding a water lily that combines color, dynamism and unparalleled beauty.