Chartreuse Water Lily Ceramic Wall Flower — Birth Flower Collection — handmade by Chive Studio Toronto
chartreuse tiger lily ceramic wall flower — English Garden Collection — handmade by Chive Studio Toronto
chartreuse tiger lily ceramic wall flower — English Garden Collection — handmade by Chive Studio Toronto
chartreuse tiger lily ceramic wall flower — English Garden Collection — handmade by Chive Studio Toronto
July Birth Flower - Water Lily ceramic wall flower — Birth Flower Collection — handmade by Chive Studio Toronto
Chartreuse Water Lily Ceramic Wall Flower — Birth Flower Collection — handmade by Chive Studio Toronto
chartreuse tiger lily ceramic wall flower — English Garden Collection — handmade by Chive Studio Toronto
chartreuse tiger lily ceramic wall flower — English Garden Collection — handmade by Chive Studio Toronto
chartreuse tiger lily ceramic wall flower — English Garden Collection — handmade by Chive Studio Toronto
July Birth Flower - Water Lily ceramic wall flower — Birth Flower Collection — handmade by Chive Studio Toronto

Birth Flower Collection

July Birth Flower - Water Lily

July's flower. The pool is gone. The wall remains.

$32.15
Gift Ready Box
Ready-to-hang
30-day return policy

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Designed to cluster naturally, like a wild garden. Choose a flower as your design anchor, then grow your custom floral wall with these companions:

A flower that represents calm shouldn't need convincing, and this chartreuse water lily doesn't offer any — it just floats there with the complete unhurried confidence of something that has nowhere else to be. July is the month that issues its own permission slip: whatever's been waiting for more time now has it. Layered petals fanned wide around a flat center, hand-shaped so each layer sits at a slightly different height, in a glaze saturated enough to read as pond light rather than paint. Every layer is built by hand at Chive, and the finished piece goes up with one screw and ninety seconds — about as much effort as July should require from anyone. The Huntington Botanical Gardens has maintained working water lily ponds since the estate first opened to the public, on the belief that stillness is worth cultivating on purpose, not stumbled into. This one delivers that same stillness without the pond, the algae, or the mosquitoes. Chive has made the case for slowing down since 2004.

Product detail
  • Material: Ceramic
  • Glaze finish: Glazed
  • Mounting: Keyhole for Wall Hanging
  • Packaging: Individually packaged in gift ready box
  • Color: Chartreuse
  • Glaze Variation: Natural variation between pieces
  • Year Designed: 2025
Dimension
  • 4.75 inches diameter, 2.25 inches tall
How to hang & display

Wall hanging

Works on drywall, plaster, or wood panelling. Drive a small screw at a slight upward angle, leaving the head proud of the wall. Slide the keyhole slot on the back over the screw head, adjust to level. Sits flush — no visible hardware.

No stud? No problem. A drywall anchor rated for the weight works fine.

Displaying a collection

Lay everything out on the floor first. Start with your anchor piece, build outward. Keep 2–3 inches between each piece and aim for the centre of the whole arrangement to land around eye level. Use painter's tape on the wall to map positions before committing to any screws.

Table & shelf display: Equally beautiful propped on a shelf, mantle, or side table. Pair with books, candles, or a small pot.

Full guide on how to hang your ceramic flower →
Care instructions
  1. Dust with a soft dry cloth or soft-bristled brush. Do not use wet cloths or liquid cleaners.
  2. Keep away from direct moisture, steam, and outdoor conditions. Indoor display only.
  3. Handle by the base or stem — avoid pressure on individual petals.
  4. If storing, return to original gift box with foam insert for protection.
Shipping & returns

Shipping

  • Free shipping: On qualifying US orders — threshold shown at checkout
  • Standard: 5–8 business days, Express 2–3 business days (at checkout)
  • International Ships: to 40 countries — rates at checkout
  • Packaging Ships: in outer box to protect gift box

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Returns

We accept returns within 30 days of delivery on unused items in original packaging. If your piece arrives damaged, contact us within 7 days with a photo and we will replace it at no charge.

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Permission to Slow Down

July issues its own permission slip, whether or not anyone's actually asked for one. Whatever's been waiting for more time now has it, out of office fully activated, no explanation required to anyone checking in. The water lily has always known how to sit still — floating with the unhurried confidence of something that genuinely has nowhere else to be that day. This chartreuse water lily holds that same stillness on a wall instead of a pond — layered petals fanned wide around a flat center, each layer hand-shaped to sit at a slightly different height, glazed in a shade saturated enough to read as pond light rather than paint under most lighting. Every layer is built by hand at Chive, and the finished piece goes up with one screw and ninety seconds, which is about as much effort as July should reasonably require from anyone. It delivers that same stillness without the pond, the algae, or the mosquitoes that come with the real thing outdoors. It just floats there, permanently, doing the one job July actually asked for. No pond required, no upkeep, nothing to check on. Just the calm, mounted where it can actually be seen every day.

Three ways to display it

Stunning table accent

Prop on a table, shelf, or beside books.

A gift that arrives beautifully

Beautiful Signature box. No wrapping needed.

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Ready to hang wall art

One screw. No Frame. Solo or gallery wall

Keyhole slot on back of Chive ceramic wall flower, single screw installation, easy hang no tools required

How to hang ceramic wall flowers?

One screw. No contractors. No drama.

One screw. One keyhole on the back. Ninety seconds and it's on the wall. The video shows exactly how it happens — no special hardware, no second holes, no contractor on speed dial. Whether you're hanging one piece or planning a full gallery wall, the hanging guide walks you through both.

Read the hanging guide

Designed to Share the Same Room

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The Birth Flower Collection

The Birth Flower collection built its logic around one fact everyone knows about themselves — the month they were born — turned into a bloom claiming that meaning for centuries. Every piece trades a generic gift for one already assigned. Each petal layer sits at a slightly different height on purpose, the same uneven rhythm that makes a real water lily worth watching on an actual pond, rather than a flat, single-plane approximation of one.

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Two Ways to Display It

Every Chive ceramic flower works two ways: mounted vertically as a growing gallery wall, or laid flat as a no-water tablescape. Some people keep a single Chartreuse Water Lily near a reading nook; others build out a full run of Birth Flowers down a longer wall over time. There's no actual pond involved in either version, no algae, no maintenance schedule to track. It mounts flat and holds that pond-light color no matter which way it's displayed.

Shop the full Birth Flower Collection.

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Minute Large Ceramic Pot Burgundy

Actual pond maintenance is a lot of ongoing effort for a feeling this ceramic piece delivers for free, indefinitely. Burgundy keeps that same low-effort philosophy going right next to the water lily, holding a real plant if the calm extends that far into an actual houseplant habit, or simply sitting there looking unhurried regardless of whether it does. No pond upkeep required for either outcome, ever.

See Minute Large Ceramic Pot Burgundy.

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Uneven Heights, Glazed Deliberately

Stillness doesn't happen naturally very often, which is more or less why Chive has spent since 2004 manufacturing it on purpose, one piece at a time. Every flower is still shaped by hand in small batches, and a color this saturated only holds up if someone applies it with real patience instead of rushing toward a shipping deadline that doesn't care either way. Nothing coming out of the workshop requires upkeep, a calendar reminder, or anyone's permission to be appreciated properly. It just sits there on a wall, doing the one job July actually asked for in the first place, indefinitely, without complaint, without needing to be topped up like an actual pond would.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a good housewarming gift for calm, minimal interiors?

A good housewarming gift for calm, minimal interiors should add something to a room without adding actual clutter to it, which this chartreuse water lily manages by mounting flat instead of taking up shelf space. It reads as intentional rather than decorative filler bought in a hurry. Minimal rooms are notoriously picky about what earns a spot. This one earns it.

What does a water lily mean as a July birthday gift?

A water lily means purity and rebirth as a July birthday gift, matching a month that mostly just wants everyone to slow down and stop checking their phone quite so often. It's a flower assigned to people who are, statistically speaking, long overdue for an actual break. The symbolism and the season happen to agree with each other for once.

Is a Chartreuse Water Lily a good 8th anniversary gift?

A Chartreuse Water Lily makes a good 8th anniversary gift, since the bright, saturated color reads as a genuine departure from anything already on the wall, rather than a safe repeat choice. Eight years in, a gift that looks like nothing else you already own tends to land considerably better than one that quietly blends in with everything else.

Is a ceramic water lily a good gift for a nature lover?

A ceramic water lily makes a good gift for a nature lover, since it captures the specific stillness of a pond without requiring anyone to actually maintain one at home. It gives the calm without the algae, the mosquitoes, or the seasonal upkeep that comes with the real thing. Most nature-inspired gifts skip mentioning that part entirely. This one's honest about it.

Does the July birth flower ship ready for a birthday gift?

The July birth flower ships ready for a birthday gift, arriving pre-boxed for immediate handoff during a month when most people are traveling, distracted, or fully both at once. It shows up finished and on time, with genuinely no assembly required from anyone at all. One less thing to coordinate during actual summer chaos and packed schedules.

Does a ceramic water lily work as bathroom wall decor?

A ceramic water lily works well as bathroom wall decor, since a pond flower makes more visual sense near actual water than almost anywhere else in a house could offer. It's a small, obvious pairing that somehow nobody thinks of until they actually see it done well. The glaze holds up fine against daily steam without any issue.

Is a ceramic water lily a good gift for a stressful period?

A ceramic water lily makes a good gift for a stressful period, since it doesn't ask anything at all of the person receiving it — no care instructions, no deadline, nothing to feel guilty about missing. It just floats there permanently, doing the one job stillness is actually supposed to do for someone. Low effort required, real effect delivered anyway.

Is a ceramic water lily a good Mother's Day gift for mom?

A ceramic water lily makes a good Mother's Day gift for mom, especially if her birthday happens to land in July too, letting one piece quietly cover both occasions at once. Mom effectively gets it twice a year, for the price of one single purchase made carefully. It's efficient in a way most gift categories genuinely aren't built to be.
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