In this note we show that if $p$ is an odd prime and $G$ is a powerful $p$-group with $N\leq G^{p}$ and $N$ normal in $G$, then $N$ is powerfully nilpotent. An analogous result is proved for $p=2$ when $N\leq G^{4}$.
Comment on: The groups of order $p^6$ ($p$ an odd prime) By Rodney James, Math. Comput. 34 (1980), 613-637
Orbits in Extra-special $p$-Groups for $p$ an Odd Prime
Finite morphic $p$-groups
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