by Kate Shunney
Following a show of pink water lilies in bloom earlier this summer in Hancock’s section of the C&O Canal, the canal prism is now home to another botanical show – the blooming of American lotus.
In a small watered section of the canal prism to the east of C&O Bicycle, a field of American lotus are unfolding their yellow buds amidst green lotus leaves. Canal users can smell the fragrance of the…





