A rare and exotic Australian waterlily admired for its unique spider-like blooms and elegant floating foliage. Tarantula creates a dramatic and striking display in ponds, water gardens, and decorative water containers.

Plant Characteristics
Plant Type: Aquatic flowering plant
Flower Appearance: Distinct spider-shaped blooms with long slender petals and bright contrasting stamens rising above the water surface
Growth Habit: Spreading aquatic plant with floating leaves and upright flowering stems
Foliage Type: Rounded green floating leaves that spread across the water surface
Bloom Season (India): Spring to autumn

Fragrance
Light to mild fragrance depending on growing conditions

Climate Requirement
Ideal Temperature Range: 22–35°C
Sunlight Needs: Full sun for best flowering
Frost Tolerance: Not frost tolerant

Container / Pond Growing
Highly suitable for: Garden ponds, terrace water tubs, and aquatic plant containers
Container Size Recommendation: Minimum 14–18 inch wide aquatic container
Soil Type: Heavy garden soil or aquatic planting mix
Water Requirement: Keep container submerged in still water with about 15–30 cm water depth above soil