Hardy Lily - COMANCHE

Nymphaea ‘Comanche’ Hardy Water Lily

Add rich color transitions and lasting beauty to your pond or water garden with Nymphaea 'Comanche'. This stunning hardy water lily is known for its unique color-changing blooms that open bright yellow and gradually mature into warm coppery bronze tones, creating a constantly evolving display throughout the growing season.

‘Comanche’ features attractive speckled green foliage and beautifully shaped flowers that begin cup-like and open into elegant star-shaped blooms. Its pleasant fragrance and extended blooming season make it a favorite among pond and water garden enthusiasts looking for both beauty and performance.

This medium-sized hardy water lily is highly versatile and performs well even in partially shaded ponds, making it an excellent choice for water gardens that receive limited direct sunlight. Originally hybridized by Marliac in 1908, ‘Comanche’ remains a classic and dependable aquatic plant for ponds of many sizes.

Features & Benefits

• Unique blooms transition from yellow to coppery bronze
• Medium Spread 3' - 5'
• Changeable colors
• Long blooming season with abundant flowers
• Pleasantly fragrant blossoms
• Attractive speckled foliage adds visual interest
• Flower shape changes from cup-like to star-like
• Tolerates partial shade conditions
• Excellent for medium-sized ponds and water gardens
• Hardy and easy to maintain

Product Specifications

• Common Name: Nymphaea ‘Comanche’
• Scientific Name: Nymphaea x ‘Comanche’
• Type: Hardy Water Lily
• Flower Color: Changeable yellow to coppery bronze
• Pad Color: Green
• Size: Medium
• Hybridizer: Marliac (1908)

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