


Nymphaea alba
white water-lily - white Lotus
Description
Nymphaea alba, the White Water Lily, is an elegant aquatic plant, often recognized for its pure white flowers and large, floating, round leaves. The flowers open in the morning and close at night, releasing a sweet, delicate fragrance. This water lily adds beauty to ponds and water gardens. It grows best in still or slow-moving water with full sun exposure. Plant the rhizomes in submerged pots filled with aquatic soil. The leaves provide shade and cover for aquatic life. It's relatively easy to care for. Regular pruning of dead leaves and flowers helps maintain the plant's health.
Description
Nymphaea alba, the White Water Lily, is an elegant aquatic plant, often recognized for its pure white flowers and large, floating, round leaves. The flowers open in the morning and close at night, releasing a sweet, delicate fragrance. This water lily adds beauty to ponds and water gardens. It grows best in still or slow-moving water with full sun exposure. Plant the rhizomes in submerged pots filled with aquatic soil. The leaves provide shade and cover for aquatic life. It's relatively easy to care for. Regular pruning of dead leaves and flowers helps maintain the plant's health.