Plant description Crystal Waterlily is a dazzling annual/tropical waterlily with crisp, white petals and beautifully flecked green pads. Crystal Tropical Waterlily is adorned with sunny-yellow stamens that add a nice touch to this pristine specimen. Crystal Waterlily is a stunning waterlily that blooms beautifully all summer long. Crystal Waterlily is great for small-medium ponds or container gardens. Planting instructions Water Lily Size: Medium-Large Water Lily Spread: 4.0-7.5 feet, depending on fertilizing and pot size. Suggested Size Fabric Container: (9 to 14 inches wide) See water-safe Fabric Pond Plant Pots Water Lily Depth: 6 to 24 inches The frequency of fertilizing this Pond Plant: 4-5 Water Lily World Tablets on the 1st and 15th of each month from the start of the growing season to mid-August. (We sell Waterlily World fertilizer tablets, which are safe for fish and all other pond life. The tablets are good for all pond plants except carnivorous pond plants. Water Lily Fragrance: Yes, sweet scent. Plant in Loam Soil (this is topsoil with no organic compost added; stay away from bagged soil as it has a lot of compost that will rot in water. Much of the USA is covered in excellent loam soil, which is precisely what you should find under healthy turf/grass. If you live in an area of the USA without good loam, we offer PondGro Aquatic Loam Soil which you can add up to 40% sand to make the volume more once it arrives, but no higher than 40% sand, or the soil will not contain enough nutrients in the mix. This mix is good for all pond plants. Winter Safe in Zones 9-12 Reviews