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How to Grow and Care for Santa cruz waterlily

Santa cruz waterlily

Santa cruz waterlily are large aquatic plants that demand considerable attention and resources to thrive. They require a very warm, humid environment and large water bodies that can accommodate their size, often needing heated ponds. Special care points include meticulous water quality management and temperature control, ensuring that water temperatures are kept consistently above 75°F, as santa cruz waterlily is sensitive to cooler conditions. The substantial spatial and environmental requirements render the care for santa cruz waterlily as notably difficult.

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Watering schedule: Every week

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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Santa cruz waterlily

ToughnessHigh
Care LevelMedium
Care DifficultyHard
LifespanPerennial, Annual
Watering ScheduleEvery week
Sunlight RequirementsFull sun
Soil TypeGarden Soil
Soil pH6-7.5
Hardiness Zones
10-11
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Santa cruz waterlily is a remarkable aquatic plant with a notable feature of sprawling lily pads, which can reach impressive dimensions of up to 6.5 feet (2 meters) in width. On calm water surfaces, this species can cover an area spanning 15-18 feet (4.5 to 5.5 meters). The enormous, fragrant flowers of santa cruz waterlily open under the cloak of night, revealing an abundance that adds to its spectacle. Adapted to serene freshwater environments, santa cruz waterlily thrives in the still backwaters of large river ecosystems, requiring substantial space when cultivated in water gardens.
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