The Official Checklist of
Water Gardeners International

Named Waterlilies

All belong to Nymphaea L. (Sp. pl. 1.510. 1753)

Bold plain print = Accepted cultivar, Plain print = Synonym for cultivar or not found in publication, Bold italic print = Accepted species, Italic print = synonym for species

TD = Tropical Day Blooming, TDV = Tropical Day Blooming Viviparous, TN = Tropical Night Blooming, TNV = Tropical Night Blooming Viviparous, H = Hardy, HV = Hardy Viviparous

Im = Link to Image or ImG = Link to Image Gallery or ImGN = Link to Image Gallery with Cultivation Notes, De = Description, Registration = Link to WGI Registry, Pa = Parentage, O = Originator, DO = Date of Origin, OA = Originally As, AP = Author of Publication, P = Publication, VNP = Volume, Number, Page, PD = Publication Date, SCN = Synonym, Correction, Notes, Addendum = Link to additional information

H

'H.C. Haarstick' Pring TN O Gurney DO <1922 De Rose round flat, reddish brown pads Pa 'Mrs.D.R.Francis' x unknown OA AP P Missouri Botanical Garden Bulletin VNP 10.9.147-150 PD 1922 SCN

'Hal Miller' H ImG O Miller DO 1940 De Creamy white star, green pads Pa 'Virginalis' x 'Sunrise' OA AP Swindells P Waterlilies VNP 42 PD 1983 SCN

'Hal Miller' No.2 H O DO De Creamy white cup, olive green pads Pa OA AP Slocum & Robinson P Water Gardening, water lilies and lotuses VNP 233 PD 1996 SCN Smaller flowers than 'Hal Miller'

'Hammonia' H O Harster DO De Pa Strain of 'Collosea' OA AP Niklitschek P Water lilies and Water Plants VNP 61 PD 1932 SCN

'Happy Day' TD Im O Chaiyapon Tamasuwan DO De Blue, lighter at base, green pads Pa OA AP Knotts P WGI Register 2007 Supplement VNP PD 2007 SCN

'Happy’ H ImG O Bechthold DO 2003 De Small pink Pa 'Wow' x ‘Helvola’ OA AP P VNP PD SCN

'Harley' TD O Winch DO 1991 De Deep pink pointed, blotched pads Pa OA AP Knotts P The Names of Waterlilies VNP PD 2002 SCN

'Harmony' TD O Winch DO 1989 De Pink white cup, green pads Pa OA AP Knotts P The Names of Waterlilies VNP PD 2002 SCN

'Hassell' H O DO De Yellow Pa ‘Marliacea’ x mexicana OA AP Perry P Water Gardening VNP 48 PD 1938 SCN

hastifolia Domin (Anecphya) TD ImG O DO De Small white, light green pads Pa OA AP P Biblioth. Bot. VNP 89.659 PD 1926 SCN

'Hazorea Dagan White' H ImG O Hazorea Aquatics DO De White, mottled pads Pa OA AP P Hazorea Aquatics Price List VNP PD 2001 SCN

'Hawaii' TD O Beldt DO De Pink orange cup Pa OA AP P Beldt's Water Gardens Large Catalog VNP PD c.1964 SCN

'Hawaiian Pearl' H O Beldt DO De Pa OA AP P Bee Fork Water Gardens Large Catalog VNP PD 1973 SCN

'Heavenly Blue' TD O Winch DO 1992 De Blue white pointed, blotched pads Pa OA AP Knotts P The Names of Waterlilies VNP PD 2002 SCN

'Helen Fowler' H ImG O DO De Pa OA AP Innes P Goldfish Varieties and Water Gardens VNP 270 PD 1947 SCN Correctly 'Odorata Helen Fowler'

'Helen Hariot' H O Strawn DO 1997 De Light pink then red Pa OA AP P Strawn Catalog VNP PD 1999 SCN

'Helen Nash' TD O Connelly DO De Deep pink violet overtones, mottled pads Pa OA AP P Water Gardening Jan/Feb VNP 17 PD 1998 SCN

henkeliana Rehnelt O DO De Pa OA AP F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP 56 PD 1907 SCN Status uncertain

'Henkeliana' TD O Henkel DO De Deep blue Pa OA AP Swindells P Waterlilies VNP 72 PD 1983 SCN Given as cultivar

'Helvola' H ImG O Latour-Marliac DO 1879 De Canary yellow dwarf, mottled pads Pa pygmaea x mexicana OA AP Vilmorin P Revue horticole VNP PD 1891 SCN 'Tetragona Helvola', 'Pygmaea Helvola', 'Pygmy Yellow', 'Yellow Pygmy'

'Henri Defossé’ H O DO De Lilac rose Pa OA AP P Moser et Fils, Versailles, Catalogue VNP Oct. PD 1930 SCN

'Henry Shaw' TD O Pring DO 1917 De Campanula blue cup then flat, spotted pads Pa 'Castaliflora' x 'Castaliflora' OA AP P Missouri Botanical Garden Bulletin VNP 10.8.127-133 PD 1922 SCN

'Herbert von Oldehoff' H O Oldehoff DO De Red streaked with white Pa OA AP P Seerosen-Farm VNP PD 2002 SCN

'Hermine' H ImG O Latour-Marliac DO 1910 De White tulip, green pads Pa OA AP P Latour-Marliac Catalogue VNP PD 1910 SCN 'Hermione''

'Hermine' No. 2 H O DO De Pa OA AP Slocum & Robinson P Water Gardening, water lilies and lotuses VNP 235 PD 1996 SCN Correctly 'Alba Plenissima'

'Hermosa' H O Henkel DO 1904 De Rose pink Pa OA AP P Latour-Marliac Catalogue VNP PD 1910 SCN

'Heritage' TD O Frase DO De Medium to dark blue, green pads Pa OA AP P WGI Checklist of Nymphaea Names VNP PD 2006 SCN

'Hessel' H O DO De Pa OA AP P Standardized Plant Names VNP 295 PD 1924 SCN Correctly 'Odorata Sulphurea Grandiflora'

heudelotii Planch. (Brachyceras) TD O DO De Bluish white, green pads Pa OA AP P Fl.Serres Jard. Eur. VNP 8.119 PD 1852 SCN

heudelotii var. nana Conard O DO De Pa OA AP Conard P Waterlilies VNP 149,fig.57 PD 1905 (Pubi.Carnegie Inst.Wash.4). SCN Correctly heudelotii Planch.

'Hever White' H Im O Astor DO 1937 De Milk white star, green pads Pa OA AP Perry P Water Gardening VNP 48 PD 1938 SCN

'Hickory Bend Ruth' TD Im O Leach DO 2003 De Lavender-pink, green pads streaked with maroon Registration Pa Unknown x unknown OA AP P WGI Checklist of Nymphaea Names VNP PD 2006 SCN

'Hidden Violet' H ImG O McDonald DO 2007 De Reddish violet, green pads Pa OA AP Knotts P WGI Registry 2007 Supplement VNP PD SCN

'High Life' O DO De Pa OA AP P RHS Plant Finder VNP PD SCN Need more information

'Highlight' H ImGN ImG O Strawn DO 1997 De Cream with peach overtones Pa OA AP P Strawn Catalog VNP 1 PD 1997 SCN

'Hilary' TD ImG O Wood DO De Lavender Pa OA AP Heriteau & Thomas P Water Gardens VNP 123 PD 1994 SCN

'Hofgärtner Graebner' TN ImG O Harster DO 1895 De Rose Pa Lotus x ? OA AP F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP 90 PD 1907 SCN

'Holla' H Im O Bechthold DO 2002 De Medium pink Pa OA AP Bechthold, Hieronimus P Seerosen VNP 85 PD 2006 SCN

'Hollandia' H ImG O van der Velde DO De Pink to pale pink double peony Pa OA AP Trehane P Index Hortensis Vol.1 VNP PD 1989 SCN Not the same as 'Darwin' Addendum

holoxantha Peter O DO De Pa OA AP P Abh.Königl.Ges.Wiss.Göttingen,Math.-Phys.Kl. VNP ser.2,13(2).56,60,t.15B-C,fig.6 PD 1928 SCN Correctly stuhlmannii (Engl.) Schweinf.& Gilg

holtzei Rehnelt & F. Henkel O DO De Pa OA AP F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP 67 PD 1907 SCN Correctly violacea Lehm.

holtzei var. albiflora Rehnelt & F.Henkel O DO De Pa OA AP F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP 67 PD 1907 SCN Correctly violacea Lehm.

holtzei var.eleonorae TD O Henkel DO 1905 De White Pa OA AP F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP 68, fig. PD 1907 SCN Correctly violacea Lehm.

hookeriana Lehm. O DO De Pa OA AP P Hamburger Garten-Blumenzeitung VNP 9.199,213 PD 1853 SCN Correctly nouchali Burm. f.

'Hopatcong' H O DO De Pa OA AP P Standardized Plant Names VNP 295 PD 1924 SCN Correctly odorata subsp. odorata

'Horst von Wehrberg' H O Oldehoff DO De Pink Pa OA AP P Seerosen-Farm VNP PD 2002 SCN

x hortorum Guillaumin O DO De Pa OA AP P Fl. Jard.iv.(Encycl.Prat.Nat.xxix.) VNP 56 b PD 1936 SCN Correctly N. hybrid

'Hunter's Moon' TD ImG O Presnell DO 2001 De Blue outer yellow inner petal star, mottled pads Registration Pa OA AP Knotts P The Names of Waterlilies VNP PD 2002 SCN

hypotricha Peter O DO De Pa OA AP P Abh.Königl.Ges.Wiss.Göttingen,Math.-Phys.Kl. VNP ser.2,13(2).60,78 PD 1928 SCN Correctly lotus L.

A-Al | Am-Az | B-Bi | Bl-Bz | C-Ce | Ch-Cz | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K

L-Le | Li- Lz | M-Mar | Mas-Mz | N | O | P-Pe | Ph-Pi | Pl-Pz-Q

R-Ri | Ro-Rz | S-So | Sp-Sz | T | U-V | W-X | Y-Z

Names Not Accepted | References

Waterlily Names Main Waterlily Family Tree Waterlily Image Galleries

Waterlilies | Lotus | Aquatic Plants | Victoria | Our Adventure With Victoria

Water Gardening | Water Gardening Friends | New This Month

Kit & Ben Knotts | Our Garden | Search The Site | Home

Email Discussion List | Site Map

Water Gardeners International