(Latour-Marliac, c. 1908)
MASANIELLO
Medium-sized water lily with pads from 12 to 15 cm in diameter, and 10 cm flowers.
'Masaniello' is very vigorous and easy to grow, hence it was a popular wholesale export during the first half of the twentieth century. It has pink, cup-shaped flowers and waxy, bright green pads..
Plant one per 14 or 20 litre planting container at a depth of 20 to 60 cm in order to have approximately one square metre of surface coverage after a year or two.
Hybridizer | Latour-Marliac |
Year | c. 1908 |
Leaf Size | 12-15 cm |
Flower Size | 10 cm |
Class Size | Medium |
Plantation Depth | 20-60 cm |