yellow pond-lily - Nuphar lutea

Synonyms: cow lily, spatter dock ,

USDA Plant Code: NULU
Light Requirement: full sun
Soil Moisture: wet - medium
Leaves: deciduous
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : no
Growth Habits: forb/herb,
Hardiness Zone: both
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: no
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: no
Riparian Buffers: no
All Pollinators: no
Native Bees and other Pollinators: no
Butterflies and Moths: no
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: no
Bloom Color: yellow
Bloom Period: spring-fall
Fragrant: no
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Plant(s); Emersed.
Shaun Winterton, California Department of Food and Agriculture, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Joy Viola, Northeastern University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Graves Lovell, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Graves Lovell, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); yellow pond lily
Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Graves Lovell, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Joy Viola, Northeastern University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Joy Viola, Northeastern University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Graves Lovell, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Graves Lovell, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Graves Lovell, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bugwood.org
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Infestation;
Graves Lovell, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bugwood.org
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Infestation;
Graves Lovell, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bugwood.org
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Infestation;
Graves Lovell, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bugwood.org
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Infestation;
Graves Lovell, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); yellow pond lily
Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Taken June 1979
Harlan B. Herbert, , Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Taken June 1989
Harlan B. Herbert, , Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Taken June 1979
Harlan B. Herbert, , Bugwood.org
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