Water garden enthusiasts have something to be excited about: A purple-blooming water lily that can survive the winter right here in Lawrence. The new lily, Nymphaea “Purple Fantasy,” has been growing ...

Water the soil directly, avoiding the crown or upper leaves of the plant. Alternatively, water from the bottom by setting the ...

Victoria water lily leaves stretch up to eight feet wide, big enough to be seen from space. But how much can these thin leaves hold? Denver Botanic Gardens asked that with its water lily weigh-off, ...

Gigantic lily pads, neon florals and other aquatic plants are again on display at Longwood Gardens. The Waterlily Court exhibit reopens Friday following three years of renovations. Its six pools, ...

While everything else was wilting in the latest heat wave (people and plants alike), there was one group of plants that keep their cool. With at least their feet in the water, all the many interesting ...

Monet loved these summer flowers, and you will too. Water lilies, plants in the genus Nymphaea, are aquatic blooms that grow in ponds and water gardens. Their green lily pads spread out across the ...

While aquariums are beautiful and full of life, they get dirty pretty quickly. Over time, the water gets cloudy and sometimes even a bit green, which is due to residue from fish food, and sometimes, ...

HAINAN, China—A Chinese research institute is looking at the Philippines as a potential source of tropical water lily seeds and a partner for cultivation and trade. The Sanya Institute of Nanjing ...