aquatic garden

Lily pad habitat

An aquatic garden is a garden featuring water plants, typically in ponds, pools, or containers designed to support species like water lilies, lotus, and submerged vegetation.

The term covers everything from elaborate koi ponds with waterfalls to simple tub gardens on a patio: She converted the old fountain into an aquatic garden.

Related
  • pondSmall still body
  • koi pondDecorative basin for carp
  • koiOrnamental pond carp
  • lilyTrumpet-shaped garden bloom
  • lily padFloating aquatic leaf

waterfall · fountain · water feature · lotus · goldfish · fish pond · water lily · algae · rocks · tranquil · ripples · floating · dragonfly · frog · reeds · bamboo · serene · reflection

Opposites
growing medium/environment

aquatic gardendry garden

Low-water ornamental planting

rock garden · flowerbed · raised bed · container garden

moisture level

aquatic gardendesert garden

Planted space in arid terrain

xeriscape · dry garden · cactus garden · succulent garden · gravel garden

Family

aquatic, garden, aqua, aquatics, aquarium, aquariums, aqueous, aquifer, aquifers

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G