Lotus flowers generally grow in shallow, murky waters.
Nelumbo nucifera, known by a number of names including Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus, Bean of India, or simply Lotus, is a plant in the Nelumbonaceae family. Botanically, Nelumbo nucifera may also be referred to by its former names, Nelumbium speciosum or Nymphaea nelumbo. An aquatic perennial, Indian lotus is the national flower of India and Vietnam. The roots of the plant are firmly planted in the soil of the pond or river bottom. The leaves can be seen floating on the top of the water surface.
it is perennial
A perennial is a perennial no matter where it is grown.
Perennial
perennial
Perennial
Lotus = lotus
A tender perennial is a perennial plant that is not hardy in cold climates.
Perennial
It is a perennial plant.
Basil is an annual, not a perennial.