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Which flower is an example of self-cleaning?

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  • Lotus is an example of self cleansing. 
  • Nanostructures on the lotus plant leaves are super hydrophobic, they repel water which carries dirt as it rolls off. 

Thus though lotus plant (Nelumbonucifera) grows in muddy water, its leaves always appear clean.

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