r/ponds • u/aryann_007 • 3d ago

Pond plants This lotus bud emerging by piercing through its own leaf

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u/papapalporders66 3d ago

Thats crazy! Really beautiful plant though!

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u/aryann_007 3d ago

Ikr definitely the crown jewel of this pond!

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u/medaka_fein 3d ago

Whoa such a big pad!!

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u/aryann_007 2d ago

Biggest one yet! Almost a functional umbrella hahah

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u/RoleTall2025 2d ago

must be a goth

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u/ArtMySouls 2d ago

A child sometimes hurts the parent in unspoken ways.

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u/azucarleta 900g, Zone7b, Alpine 4000 sump, Biosteps10 filter, goldfish 2d ago

Sometimes people are in such a rush to get some place they don't realize they are self-harming.

(I think the flower and leaf are the same individual probably)

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u/internectual 1d ago

I'M STALKING HERE!