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Water lily

A deep pink water lily among lily pads in a pond.

Nymphaea

Season(s): Summer

Garden:
Terraces and Historic Gardens

Type of Plant: Flower, Perennial

Hybrid water lily (Nymphaea) in the Fish Pool at the Terrace Gardens. Photo by Clarence Burke.

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Volunteer in waders cleaning up water lilies in a pond
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