Bring charm and vibrant color to smaller ponds and water gardens with the ‘Perry’s Baby Red’ Dwarf Hardy Water Lily. This compact variety features rich red blooms that float gracefully above the water’s surface, adding a pop of color without overwhelming smaller spaces. Its petite size makes it an ideal choice for container ponds, water features, or smaller garden ponds, while still offering the same stunning beauty and hardiness of larger varieties. With its consistent blooming and elegant appearance, the ‘Perry’s Baby Red’ is perfect for adding a touch of vibrancy to any aquatic landscape.
Why You'll Love It:
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Small, vibrant red flowers with a striking appearance that add bold color to smaller ponds
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Dwarf size makes it perfect for containers or smaller water features
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Easy to care for, making it a great choice for beginner and seasoned gardeners alike
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Hardy and low-maintenance, ideal for creating a colorful display in any pond or water garden
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Blooms consistently from late spring through fall, providing long-lasting beauty
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Thrives in full sun (6+ hours per day) for the best blooming
💧 Water: Plant 6–12" below the water’s surface for the best visual display
🌱 Soil: Use nutrient-rich aquatic soil to promote healthy root growth and vibrant flowers
🌡 Temperature: Hardy in a range of climates, ideal for smaller ponds and water features
🍽 Feeding: Fertilize monthly during the growing season to encourage prolific blooms
✂️ Pruning: Remove spent flowers and leaves regularly to maintain a neat, tidy appearance
