Botanists have discovered a new giant water lily with lily pads that can grow to nearly 10 feet wide. Researchers previously thought there were only two species of giant water lilies.

The Giant Water Lily ... The flower buds push up from underwater and in the evening, the petals slowly peel open to reveal a large, white, sweet-scented flower up to 40 cm in diameter.

Into the mats, we transplanted flower seedlings, including zinnias, sunflowers, and giant marigolds. The polluted tank water was rich in nutrients, eliminating the need for any fertilizer.

An international team of scientists has shown that two species of giant water lily are actually three, and that the newly discovered species, at 10.5 feet across, ... flowers, and seeds.

It's a stinky situation at the Cal Poly Plant Conservatory this week as a giant corpse flower has begun its long-awaited ...

In nature, it's often better to look and not touch. And when it comes to one particular flower that can inspire awe with its great height, there is no better warning. The giant hogweed is a ...

In addition to filtering water, the cut flowers can generate income via the multibillion-dollar floral market. In our trials of various flowers, giant marigolds stood out as the most successful, ...