diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_flowers/init.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_flowers/init.lua
index 0ea7f77ad..acc59e104 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_flowers/init.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_flowers/init.lua
@@ -427,6 +427,7 @@ minetest.register_node("mcl_flowers:waterlily", {
 	paramtype = "light",
 	paramtype2 = "facedir",
 	tiles = {"flowers_waterlily.png", "flowers_waterlily.png^[transformFY"},
+	color = "#208030",
 	use_texture_alpha = minetest.features.use_texture_alpha_string_modes and "clip" or true,
 	inventory_image = "flowers_waterlily.png",
 	wield_image = "flowers_waterlily.png",