The Majestic Giant Water Lilies at SSR Botanical Garden Mauritius!

in steemexclusive •  19 days ago 

Greetings of the day Steemit!

I hope you are having a great weekend with your family and loved one!

Some weeks ago, I decided to take my daughter on a special adventure to one of Mauritius' most iconic spots : The SSR Botanical Garden in Pamplemousses.

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This garden holds a treasure of natural beauty, and my goal was to let her experience its magic.

Majestic Giant Water Lilies

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Among all the wonders of this garden, the giant water lilies stood out the most.

These massive, round leaves floating serenely on the water looked almost unreal, like something from a storybook.

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They’re called Victoria amazonica, and they are truly one of nature’s masterpieces.

We spent a long time near the pond, amazed by the size of the lilies.

Some of them were in bloom, with delicate white flowers that later turned a soft pink.

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My daughter was fascinated to learn how these flowers only bloom for a short time, making them even more special.

I snapped some photos, trying to capture their beauty, but honestly, seeing them in person is an entirely different feeling.

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The calmness of the water and the perfection of these leaves make you pause and appreciate nature’s work...

Exploring the garden with my daughter was more than just a fun outing; it was a chance to connect her to the island’s rich natural heritage.

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I hope these moments will stay with her, just like they’ve stayed with me.

Stay tuned for more from our visit to this magical garden!

Until another contribution in #steem-atlas
Wish you well!
@progressivechef
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