Nelumbo nucifera
Sacred Lotus
Stunning in large ponds
Pink or white 8-12″ dramatic flowers
Exquisite, ornamental seed pods
Tips for Success
Apply Osmocote at a depth of 3" in spring and summer. Cover soil surface with gravel to keep fertilizer in place.
Characteristics
- Attracts Amphibians
- Fertilize Often
- Full Sun
- Summer Bloomer
- Water Garden
- Water's Edge / Bog Plant
More Information
- genusNelumbo
- speciesnucifera
- cultivar
- commonSacred Lotus
- hardiness zone
- height3 - 12" Inches
- spread3 - 4 feet