- Victoria amazonica - Wikipedia
Victoria amazonica is a species of flowering plant, the second largest in the water lily family Nymphaeaceae It is called Vitória-Régia or Iaupê-Jaçanã ("the jacana's waterlily") in Brazil and Atun Sisac ("great flower") in Inca ( Quechua )
- Amazing Facts About The Victoria Amazonica - WorldAtlas
Victoria amazonica is the world’s largest water lily and among the largest in the Nymphaeaceae family The first discovery was in 1801 in Bolivia and it is indigenous to the Amazon River basin’s shallow waters
- Victoria amazonica - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
It is suitable for large water gardens only and grown as an annual in NC without winter protection It grows best in quiet water as the backwaters of large rivers In tropical zones, it can be grown as a perennial, where it will grow best when anchored in an organically rich loam
- Victoria amazonica (Amazon Water Lily) - Gardenia
The giant waterlily in the world, Victoria amazonica (Amazon Water Lily), is an impressive tender aquatic perennial boasting huge, round, yellow-green leaves, up to 4-6 ft across (120-180 cm) They float on the water's surface on a long submerged stalk, 23–26 ft (7–8 m)
- Giant waterlily - Victoria amazonica | Plants - Kew
The Amazonian giant waterlily (Victoria amazonica) has enormous, record-breaking leaves that can reach up to three metres wide and support the weight of a small child
- Victoria amazonica: Identification, Health Benefits, Uses, Invasive . . .
Victoria amazonica, commonly known as the Amazon Water Lily, Giant Water Lily, or Royal Water Lily, is a botanical wonder from the Amazon River basin It holds the title of the largest member of the water lily family, with its iconic leaves and striking, fragrant flowers
- 7 Facts about Victoria Amazonica Water Lilies - PeruNorth
Victoria amazonica - also known as Victoria regia - is an iconic species of water lily native to the shallow, slow-moving waters across the whole of the Amazon River basin It is renowned for its enormous circular leaves and striking flowers
- Growing The Victoria Amazonica Giant Water Lily
Read about the fascinating Amazonica water lily named for Queen Victoria, whose leaves can stretch as wide as 6 feet
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