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Offline Joyce

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Nymphaea pygmaea in bloom!
« on: August 01, 2009, 12:45:28 PM »
Started from seed this spring!


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Re: Nymphaea pygmaea in bloom!
« Reply #1 on: August 03, 2009, 10:37:31 AM »
That's DARLING!!! :)

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Re: Nymphaea pygmaea in bloom!
« Reply #2 on: August 03, 2009, 11:12:22 AM »
yes, darling is the word for it!  O0



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Re: Nymphaea pygmaea in bloom!
« Reply #3 on: August 03, 2009, 11:26:14 AM »
So dainty.   O0
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Re: Nymphaea pygmaea in bloom!
« Reply #4 on: August 04, 2009, 01:07:13 PM »
Nice!  Can you tell me how you planted it.  I struck out this year.

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Re: Nymphaea pygmaea in bloom!
« Reply #5 on: August 04, 2009, 01:47:07 PM »
For real?? The blossom is that tiny? So cute.

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Re: Nymphaea pygmaea in bloom!
« Reply #6 on: August 04, 2009, 03:56:05 PM »
OMG! What they said and ADORABLE  O0

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Re: Nymphaea pygmaea in bloom!
« Reply #7 on: August 04, 2009, 04:53:28 PM »
Very!  I want to try that one  o(:-)  Is it in your ponsai, Joyce?

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Re: Nymphaea pygmaea in bloom!
« Reply #8 on: August 04, 2009, 05:30:28 PM »
That is sooo cute..nice job... O0

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Re: Nymphaea pygmaea in bloom!
« Reply #9 on: August 05, 2009, 09:45:18 AM »
Dang aphids are going to kill mine from Tink before it blooms.  :-\  sooooo cute.

Joyce, how deep do you plant it? Can it take a foot of water over the crown?
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Re: Nymphaea pygmaea in bloom!
« Reply #10 on: August 07, 2009, 04:11:17 AM »
Here's a link to my planting technique...
http://www.koiphen.com/forums/showthread.php?t=95162&highlight=Nymphaea+pygmaea
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Type in the words Nympheae pygmaea into the search engine here or at Koiphen and you'll find lots of pix I have posted over the years.
These seeds were from Sushi, who got seeds from me a couple years ago.
When my plant got murdered by a racoon last year, Sushi sent me seeds this spring and I've got NP again.  O0
Thanks Sushi!   :hug:
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Re: Nymphaea pygmaea in bloom!
« Reply #11 on: August 07, 2009, 08:38:45 AM »
Tink grew one for me from seed and mailed it to me as a plant. I have it temporarily in my greenhouse pond but I think it is too warm for it year' round because it is heated.
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