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Nymphoides indica |
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| | Here pictured with Lily's floating froggy |
| Common name |
water snowflake |
| Family |
menyanthaceae |
| Life cycle |
tender perennial (Z9b) |
| Flowers |
white/yellow |
| Size |
floating aquatic |
| Light |
sun |
Tropical water plant with purple-blotched floating leaves (much smaller than those of water lilies) and densely hairy yellow-centered bright white flowers.
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| | In the morning, before the flowers open, the white buds resembling miniature eggs held above the leaves give water snowflake a charming appearance |
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In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: waterfall pond About my plant portraits
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