The white water lotus is recognized by its large, floating, circular leaves and large, white flowers.
Water-hyacinth is a floating plant that has clusters of leaves with spongy stalks arising from a base of dark purple feathery roots.
The white water lily is recognized by its large, floating, circular leaves and large, white flowers.
heart-shaped, smoky purplish-black leaves, up to 2 ft. long (60 cm).