{"id":105,"date":"2009-08-08T13:48:03","date_gmt":"2009-08-08T12:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.liliumaquae.com\/en\/?page_id=105"},"modified":"2013-01-28T03:54:54","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T02:54:54","slug":"n-black-princess","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.liliumaquae.com\/en\/gallery\/hardy-waterlilies\/red\/n-black-princess\/","title":{"rendered":"Nymphaea<\/em> ‘Black Princess’"},"content":{"rendered":"

originator<\/strong> – Slocum 1995
\nparentage<\/strong> – Nymphaea<\/em> ‘Perry’s Fire Opal’ x Nymphaea<\/em> ‘Pamela’<\/p>\n

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– characteristics<\/strong> –
\nFree flowering.
\n– flowers<\/strong> –
\nPetal color: Dark red petals first day; second day inner petals turn much darker; by third day all inner petals are almost black.
\nFlower shape: Cuplike changing to peony-shaped.
\nFlower size: 12 – 15 cm.
\nFragrance: Slight, pleasant.
\nNumber of petals: 36 – 38.
\n– leaves<\/strong> –
\nColor: Green, new leaves are purple changing after a few weeks to olive green.
\nLeaf spread: 100 – 150 cm.
\n– comments<\/strong> –
\nThis cultivar absolutely represents a breakthrough in waterlily color. The first and second-day blooms are held 15 – 20 cm above the water and provide lovely reflections. In warm weather, the sun burns the center petals.<\/p>\n

more photos of Nymphaea<\/em> ‘Black Princess’:<\/h3>\n
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(All photos ©2009 Alice Galante)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

originator – Slocum 1995 parentage – Nymphaea ‘Perry’s Fire Opal’ x Nymphaea ‘Pamela’ – characteristics – Free flowering. – flowers – Petal color: Dark red petals first day; second day inner petals turn much darker; by third day all inner … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":85,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-105","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liliumaquae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liliumaquae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liliumaquae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liliumaquae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liliumaquae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.liliumaquae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1180,"href":"https:\/\/www.liliumaquae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105\/revisions\/1180"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liliumaquae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liliumaquae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}