Name of plant: Water Lily
Where is this plant found:
Where is this plant found:
- The water lily grows in fresh water ponds.
- Water lilies grow in warm places.
- Some water lilies bloom during the day, others at nighttime.
What does this plant look like?
- The water lily has large, green flat leaves that float on top of water.
- Water lily flowers can be as large as 30cm!
- Water lily petals can be white, pink, red, yellow, orange, blue or purple.
- Water lilies have very beautiful flowers.
Interesting facts about Water Lilies
- Water lily flowers bloom for a few days and then die.
- When water lilies die, they leave behind a seedpod that drops seeds in the water.
- Frogs like to rest on the leaves of the water lily plant.
Images found on the Internet:
Banner: http://gardendrama.wordpress.com/2012/02/10/the-water-lilies-are-alive-theyre-alive/
http://4photos.net/en/image:118-224114-water_lily_images
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Glio_Water_Lily.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/calliope/4917263946/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sweetmojo/2790102738/
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Water_lily_1.jpg
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Water_Lily_Purple.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tomas_sobek/12248480894/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/goldendragon613/263062111/
http://pixabay.com/en/waterlily-lotus-lotus-blossom-21127/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterzen/9197934897/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/crashtestaddict/7394671966/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/adavey/463290890/
Banner: http://gardendrama.wordpress.com/2012/02/10/the-water-lilies-are-alive-theyre-alive/
http://4photos.net/en/image:118-224114-water_lily_images
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Glio_Water_Lily.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/calliope/4917263946/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sweetmojo/2790102738/
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Water_lily_1.jpg
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Water_Lily_Purple.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tomas_sobek/12248480894/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/goldendragon613/263062111/
http://pixabay.com/en/waterlily-lotus-lotus-blossom-21127/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterzen/9197934897/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/crashtestaddict/7394671966/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/adavey/463290890/