Egyptian White Water-lily
NameEgyptian White Water-lily
Species NameNymphaea lotus
Common NameEgyptian White Water-lily
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)5
Container Typenatural pond
Geographic Originafrica
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typefloating leaves
Height (cm)18
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesStriking white flowers with prominent yellow stamens, surrounded by a dense cover of floating green lily pads. A developing flower bud suggests continuous blooming.
Description
This aquatic specimen features three vibrant white water-lily flowers with bright yellow centers, gracefully emerging from a dark water surface. Numerous large, round green lily pads float around the flowers, with one unopened bud visible, indicating active growth. This is not a bonsai specimen, but an aquatic plant thriving in its natural environment.
