Standing water
1 of 1 (100%)
Nymphaea
Genus · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Nymphaea is
Server-rendered factual summary — what AI Overviews and Perplexity quote when answering questions about this plant.
Nymphaea is a plant genus, commonly called Amazon waterlily, a aquatic plant, and with a floating growth habit. Its native range is Amazon River basin. 1 public specimen of Nymphaea are catalogued on collecto.rs across 1 collector. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of full sun, standing water watering frequency, and tropical temperature range. Drill into a specific species in the Nymphaea genus below, or browse who's growing it.
- Rank
- Genus
- Genus
- Nymphaea
- Common name
- Amazon waterlily
- Plant type
- Aquatic plant
- Growth habit
- Floating
- Native range
- Amazon River basin
- Collectors on collecto.rs
- 1
- Public specimens
- 1
- Most common light
- Full sun
- Most common watering
- Standing water
- Most common temperature
- Tropical
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 1 public item across collecto.rs.
Full sun
1 of 1 (100%)
Tropical
1 of 1 (100%)
Species
Species in the Nymphaea genus
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Collectors
People growing Nymphaea
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Recent Nymphaea
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Questions
Frequently asked about Nymphaea
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Nymphaea?
Nymphaea is a plant genus. Commonly known as Amazon waterlily, a aquatic plant, and with a floating growth habit. Native to Amazon River basin. Collectors on collecto.rs track 1 public specimen across 1 collector.
How do you care for Nymphaea?
Across 1 public specimen on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Nymphaea is Full sun light, standing water watering, and tropical temperatures.
How rare is Nymphaea?
Nymphaea is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
Can I track my own Nymphaea on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Nymphaea, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Nymphaea collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.