Euryale ferox is a species of water lily found in Asia. The Prickly Water Lily is a perennial plant in the order of Nymhaeales.
- The Prickly Water Lily is typically found in medium to large water. The Prickly Water Lily can spread to a 15-foot flat pad on the water.
- The stems and leaves of the Euryale ferox plants have sharp spines. The leaves of the species are dark green with purple veins.
- The measurement of each leaf is 4 to 5 feet long.
- The flowers of the Prickly Water Lily are 1.97 inches in diameter. The flowers have stout, densely prickly peduncles. The sepals of the flower are triangular-ovate, and the petals are oblong-lanceolate. The outer petals are purple-violet, fading to white in the inner part.
- Euryales ferox requires a depth of 3 to 8 inches to bloom best.
Where can Prickly Water Lilies be mostly spotted?
Asia
