No. 11511

Botanicals

Water Lilies

Water Lilies is a wonderfully serene addition to the ever-growing LEGO Botanicals lineup.

Time on the shelf Current release

On sale since Jun 2026, expected exit Dec 2028

Before you buy

Who it's for
Ages 9+ · Beginner build Perfect for teens, adults, and plant lovers who want a quick and relaxing building experience.
Build
259 pieces · about 1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Cost
Affordable Next to other LEGO sets. Check the store for today's price.
Availability
Current release · expected exit Dec 31, 2028
★★★★☆ 4.2 community rating from 13 ratings

Fans love the clever use of transparent vase elements and the vibrant color palette, though some note the build is quite quick and straightforward.

📝 Our Take

Water Lilies is a wonderfully serene addition to the ever-growing LEGO Botanicals lineup. Capturing the peaceful essence of a garden pond at a very accessible scale, this 259-piece set delivers a charming slice of nature right to your desk or bookshelf.

This set is perfect for plant lovers, casual builders, and anyone looking for a quick, relaxing weekend project. The inclusion of transparent vase elements adds a delightful authenticity to the display, letting you admire the clever engineering without needing to source your own glassware.

Skip this if you are hunting for a complex, multi-hour building marathon or massive display footprint. At under 300 pieces, it's designed as a charming accent piece rather than a sprawling centerpiece, though its wallet-friendly price tag makes it an easy impulse buy.

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🧱 Building Experience

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259
Pieces
⏱
1.0h
Estimated Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
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9+
Ages
Build Highlights:
  • Clever brick-built water lily construction using curved plates and specialized botanical elements
  • Innovative use of transparent elements to create a convincing water-and-vase illusion
  • Vibrant contrast between the white and pink blossoms
  • Compact footprint makes it an ideal display piece for small spaces

⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to larger botanical builds like the Flower Bouquet (10280) or Tiny Plants (10329), Water Lilies offers a self-contained display complete with its own brick-built vase elements. It occupies a lower price point and smaller footprint, making it the ultimate grab-and-go gift or desk companion.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count
259
Parts cataloged in this inventory
34 unique parts, 259 pieces
An excellent parts pack for botanical builders, featuring a generous assortment of curved plates, plant leaves in unique colors like opal trans-dark pink, and useful quarter-cylinder panels for transparent structures.

💎 Notable Parts

Trans-Clear Panel 4 x 4 x 3 Quarter Cylinder (4x)
Trans-Light Blue Panel 4 x 4 x 3 Quarter Cylinder (8x)
Opal Trans-Dark Pink Plant, Leaf 2 x 6 x 1 with 2 Studs (12x)
Bright Green Windscreen, Curved 4 x 5 (4x)

💡 MOC Potential

🌳 Expanded Japanese garden dioramas and koi pond MOCs
🏙 Botanical greenhouse interior furnishings and urban park landscaping

From the community

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What Reddit Says

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What YouTubers Say

Based on 6 videos

3.3/5

Mixed

17% positive

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Community Sentiment

Based on 6 YouTube reviews

Reddit

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.3/5

Mixed

17% positive

Positive
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Mixed
5
Critical
0

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Building Instructions

4 booklets, as PDF

  1. 01 BI 3105, 36, 11511 1/2 V29 Download PDF
  2. 02 BI 3105, 32, 11511 2/2 V29 Download PDF
  3. 03 BI 3105, 36, 11511 1/2 V39 Download PDF
  4. 04 BI 3105, 32, 11511 2/2 V39 Download PDF

Inventory Statistics

Inventory version 1

34 Unique Parts

259 Official Piece Count

259 Cataloged Inventory Pieces

0 Minifigures

7 Spare Parts

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