Discover the Beauty of Mixed Colors Lotus
Introducing our 3 Organic Mixed Colors LOTUS Nelumbo Nucifera, a stunning addition to your pond or water garden. These aquatic plants offer a breathtaking display of blooms in vibrant shades of pink, white, red, yellow, and blue. With a height reaching 4 to 6 feet, they create a picturesque scene in any garden setting.
Planting and Care
To cultivate these beautiful lotus plants, sow the seeds in water at a temperature between 70 – 90°F. Ideal for hardiness zones 4 to 11, they thrive in full sun to part shade. Ensure proper spacing of 2 to 3 feet between plants for optimal growth.
Key Benefits
- Fragrant flowers measuring 8-12 inches in size.
- Large lily pad leaves that can reach up to 2 feet wide.
- Attractive ornamental seed pods for potpourris and dried arrangements.
- Naturalizes well in large water bodies or can be grown in containers.
- Easy to maintain with simple aquatic care requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the ideal temperature for planting? 70 – 90°F in water is best for germination.
- How much space do I need between plants? Aim for 2 – 3 feet of spacing.
- What zones can these lotus plants survive in? They are hardy in USDA zones 4 – 11.
- How tall do these plants grow? Expect heights of 4 – 6 feet.
- Can I grow them in a container? Yes, they can thrive in smaller ponds or fountains.
Clarke –
Shipping was fast and reliable. Seeds look good ready to plant
maggiemilnor –
They sent clear descriptions of how to get your seeds to germinate.
Pih-Hsien Ho –
Arrived quickly. Seeds were extremely hard and therefore difficult to score. Only 1 out of 3 sprouted after repeated change of water and soaking,
Janene –
Seeds look fresh and service and shipping was excellent!