Nuphar lutea (Brandy Bottle)

Also known as 'Yellow Water Lily' or 'Spadderdock'.

This is a vigorous plant that is tolerant of running water and heavy shade. It has a slightly alcoholic smell.

Plant in still or flowing water. In fast flowing water ensure it is anchored well, the leaves may remain under the surface due to the flow.

Plant in full sun to partial shade between 50cm and 100cm deep.

• Flowering period: June to August
• Mature spread: 80cm to 100cm
• Growth rate: fast