Sacred Blue Lily of the Nile – Loch Ness Water Gardens

Key to the Fountain of Youth? It’s no wonder the plant became scarce. The “Sacred Blue lily of the Nile” (Nymphaea caerulea), was so popular, the once abundant and common water lily that grew wild along the Nile delta is now seriously endangered. There is a similar lily, called Agapanthus africanus that is commonly used [&hellip

Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea - Wikipedia

Nile - Wikiwand

Nile - Wikiwand

The Egyptian Blue Water Lily (Nymphaea caerulea), by Oliver Krentzman

Tropical Water Lilies And The Sacred Lotus - Gardening

Nymphaea caerulea (Egyptian Blue Water Lily)

Blue water lily: The sacred flower of ancient Egypt - CGTN

Photo of the bloom of Blue Lotus of the Nile Lily (Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea) posted by ardesia

Nymphaea caerulea (Blue lotus, Sacred blue lily of the Nile, Egyptian blue water lily, Blue Egyptian lotus)