They tilt toward the water and drop seed pods into the water. "American lotus isn't a water lily," she continued. "Water lily flowers and leaves are thick and waxy while the lotus' are thin and ...

F ew plants are more celebrated in Egyptian mythology than the blue lotus, a stunning water lily that stars in some of ...

One of D.C.'s favorite summer flower traditions, the Lotus and Water Lily Festival, is returning to Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. The festival celebrates the peak blooming period of the lotus and ...

It’s the garden’s annual Lotus & Water Lily Festival, which celebrates the colorful arrival of the park’s many varieties of aquatic flowers each July. While many of Kenilworth’s exotic lotus flowers ...