Description
Water Lily
Bring serene beauty and timeless elegance to your outdoor or semi-outdoor space with the Water Lily, a classic perennial aquatic flowering plant admired for its floating leaves and graceful blooms resting gently on the waters surface.
Unlike lotus plants, Water Lilies are floating-leaf aquatic plants, with foliage spreading across the water while flowers bloom low and close to the surface. This natural growth habit makes them ideal for containers, water pots, or small pondscreating a calm, garden-like atmosphere even in compact urban spaces.
Widely loved in Asian and tropical gardens, Water Lilies bloom generously through the warmer months, offering repeated waves of flowers that open for several days at a time. Whether placed on a sunny balcony, rooftop water pot, or courtyard pond, they instantly elevate the space with movement, reflection, and seasonal charm.
Key Features
Classic Floating BloomsFlowers bloom close to the water surface with elegant floating leaves, creating a tranquil aquatic display. Long Flowering SeasonMain blooming period from April to October; in warmer southern climates, flowering may extend into November. High Bloom FrequencyEach flower lasts approximately 35 days, with frequent new blooms throughout the season. Beginner-Friendly Aquatic PlantSimple water-based cultivation with minimal maintenance once properly placed. Ready-to-Grow DeliveryDelivered as a potted aquatic plant with visible buds or floating leaf shoots; simply add water to start growing.
Specifications
Plant Type: Perennial aquatic herbaceous flowering plant Growth Habit: Floating-leaf aquatic plant Flowering Season: AprilOctober (may extend to November in warm regions) Shipping Condition: Potted aquatic plant with buds or young floating leaves Recommended Water Depth: Approx. 1030 cm Recommended Placement: Balcony, rooftop water container, courtyard, garden container, or small pond with full sun exposure
Care Tips (Beginner-Friendly)
Light Prefers full sun. Provide at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for strong growth and abundant flowering.
Water & Container Grow in a container filled with clean water (such as a water pot, basin, or small pond). Maintain a water depth of approximately 1030 cm, ensuring leaves can float freely on the surface.
Temperature Ideal growing temperature ranges from 2030C. In cooler seasons, some varieties may enter dormancy and overwinter naturally.
Maintenance Remove old or yellowing leaves regularly to keep the water clean and promote new growth. Fertilize lightly during the growing season if needed using aquatic plant fertilizer tablets.
Category
Aquatic Plants Flowering Plants Outdoor Plants Seasonal Potted Plants
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