Giant Water Lilies of the Amazon

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This video is a portion of the David Attenborough program about the lives of the giant water lilies of the Amazon region. It has some astonishing footage of the plants, its flowers and the habitat these plants provide. [4:27].

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I've seen these water lilies at the St. Louis Botanical Gardens

Me too.

By Sikander Julkarn (not verified) on 12 Nov 2008 #permalink

You can see a good display of Victoria waterlilies at Fairchild Gardens too.