As of today, out of season, returns ~July. Earth Exhibit tracks the live conditions and flags it the moment it is on.
Victoria amazonica, commonly known as the Amazon giant water lily, is renowned for its enormous leaves and striking night-blooming flowers.
Native to the Amazon River basin, these lilies exhibit a unique blooming pattern, with flowers opening white at dusk and turning pink by dawn, releasing a sweet fragrance to attract pollinators.
The blooming period varies across different regions, influenced by local climate conditions and cultivation practices.
Where to see it
A taste of where to see it. The full map, exact coordinates and the best timing for each spot live in the app.
| Viewing spots |
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| Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens |
| Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden |
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