Nymphoides Cristata 'Variegated Water Snowflake'
Best ornamental plant for adding unique beauty to water gardens.
These mottled, heart-shaped leaves bring a sophisticated, painterly texture to any pond surface. While the delicate white blooms offer unmatched elegance, you will need to navigate specific shipping windows and state restrictions to secure this seasonal addition for your water garden.
$10.99
at
Webb's Water Gardens
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking unique visual appeal for their pond or water feature.
- Busy individuals desiring beautiful aquatic plants without extensive upkeep.
- Pond owners aiming to enhance their aquatic ecosystem and protect fish.
Who should skip it
- Those with smaller ponds or who prefer strictly contained aquatic plants.
- Gardeners in colder regions without facilities for winter plant protection.
- Individuals with very compact water gardens or limited surface area.
Performance breakdown
Visual Appeal
Mottled heart-shaped leaves and delicate blooms create a stunning pond centerpiece.
Planting Ease
Bare root delivery simplifies the initial setup for new pond owners.
Hardiness
Reliable growth in Zone 6 environments with minimal ongoing maintenance required.
Shipping Accessibility
State-specific restrictions significantly limit availability for many potential regional buyers.
Surface Coverage
Floating habit provides excellent natural shade and shelter for pond inhabitants.
Flowering Consistency
Prolific white blooms offer a high-impact display throughout the growing season.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Lily-Like Aquatics
Packaging
Bare Root
Water Type
Freshwater
Zone
6
Shipping Restrictions
Cannot ship to FL, LA, NC, SC
Placement
Floating
Flowering Plant
Yes
Light Requirement
Not Specified
Care Level
Not Specified
Growth Rate
Not Specified
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