Probably by the huge lily pad on top of the water.
Water lilies, cat tails, water iris, duckweed, algae, etc
Ferns frogs birds mosses water lilies toads geese ducks
Water lilies have weak stems so the plant depends on its leaves and its ability to float.Calla lilies have large leaves which help the plant make more food. It also rests during hot weather and it withers away to rebound when weather is cooler.Asiatic lilies have adapted to grow sturdy roots along the stem to allow the lilies to grow tall.
The water lilies have thick, fleshy creeping underwater stems that are buried in the mud.
Any number of plants are part of a pond ecosystem: duckweed and frogbit,hornwort, Canadian pondweed, water lilies, bur-reed, water plantain, reedmace plus others.
Pond weed does not eat water lilies, but it does require a large amount of oxygen which often chokes the lilies out of the pond.
water lilies
Water lilies and Lotus
Yes you do!!
The lily pond at its focal point with the most beautiful water lilies.
Beavers, muskrats, ducks, porcupines, and snails eat water lilies. Other animals, such as deers and even humans eat the inside of water lilies-the seeds inside.
Turtles and koi will eat water lilies. Dogs and raccoons will break the pots that water lilies grow in and cause damage. Aphids and snails also cause damage to water lilies.
Is it not obvious? He had this big pond made and saw to it that the water-lilies grew there in abundance just so he could paint this, his favorite subject.
Various insects eat water lilies. Fish nibble on the leaves. Beaver and muskrat eat the stems and leaves.
I believe it is called "Bridge Over A Pond of Water Lilies"
Water lilies, cat tails, water iris, duckweed, algae, etc
lotus, lilies,algae are few examples.