(Latour-Marliac, c. 1894)
LUCIDA
Small water lily with pads from 12 to 15 cm in diameter, and 10 cm flowers.
'Lucida', one of the antique varieties, produces flat, star-shaped flowers over heavily mottled pads. It one of Latour-Marliac's signature plants and was widely exported during the early years.
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. 1894 |
Leaf Size | 12-15 cm |
Flower Size | 10 cm |
Class Size | Medium |
Plantation Depth | 20-60 cm |