It has been a long, cold and difficult winter in Western New York. The first of this year’s tropical waterlilies are just starting to bloom: The flowers are small, the shape is not as robust and the color maybe a bit subdued for now. Water temperatures should be 70 degrees F or higher to putĀ a tropical waterlily outside
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