Water lilies, lotus and hyacinth fall in this category. They produce generous bloom and are a great way to add colour into a water feature. Marginal plants are grown on the edges of a water feature.

Blue lotus flower, or Nymphea caerulea, is an Egyptian water lily. Sometimes called blue Egyptian lotus, historians speculate ...

The park land was originally owned by Walter Shaw, a hobbyist who cultivated and sold rare and exotic water lilies and lotus flowers; in contrast, these historic man-made ponds are surrounded by ...