粉嶺東鐵站附近的康樂公園，面積不大，園景以中式公園設計。荷花數量不多，但有幾個品種，生長在路邊和園亭附近，拍攝非常方便，吸引大批市民和龍友到來欣賞。佛教徒視蓮花為神聖， 粉紅蓮花是印度的國花。
荷花又稱蓮花，是出水植物，花莖挺立於水面達150厘米高，花有紅、粉紅、白等色，只於夏季開花。荷葉面積較大，而蓮蓬則是荷花的花托。
睡蓮則浮於水面，花瓣較為尖長，葉子面積較細。一般花期較長，一年四季都有機會見到睡蓮開花，顏色也較豐富，紫、紅、白、黃、粉紅等色都有。
佛教徒視蓮花為神聖， 粉紅蓮花是印度的國花。
Hong Lok Park near Fanling East Rail Station is small in size, and landscaped as a Chinese-style park. There are a few lotus flowers of different varieties that grow near the roadside and the garden pavilion. Photo shooting is very convenient and attracts a large number of citizens and photographers to come and enjoy.
The lotus is an aquatic perennial. The flower stem stands up to 150 cm high on the surface of the water. The flower can be red, pink, and white in colour. They bloom only in summer. The lotus leaf area is larger.
Water lilies float on the surface of the water, the petals are more pointed and long, and the leaves are smaller. Generally, the flowering period is longer, and may bloom throughout the year. Their colours include purple, red, white, yellow and pink.
The Lotus is a sacred flower for Buddhists. The pink lotus is the national flower of India.
