
LIFE CYCLE
Perennial
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Aquatic flowering
GROWTH HABIT
Spreading aquatic
BLOOM SEASON
Summer
FLAVOUR PROFILE
Ornamental spiritual
SUITABLE FOR
Outdoor
SEED TYPE
Open pollinated
PLANT TYPE
Aquatic flowering plant
PLANTING SEASON
Spring–Summer
FRUIT SIZE
N/A
PLANT HEIGHT
60–150 cm
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
Full sun
WATER NEEDS
High
HARDINESS ZONES
4–10
CONTAINER GARDEN
Yes
PLANT SPACING
60–90 cm
PLANTING DEPTH
5–10 cm
GROWING CONDITIONS
Shallow water
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Will I know what colors I'll get before the flowers bloom?
1. Will I know what colors I'll get before the flowers bloom?
Since this is a mixed-color variety, the exact flower color of each plant is generally not identifiable until the plant matures and blooms.
2. Is this the same as a single-color lotus variety?
2. Is this the same as a single-color lotus variety?
No, this pack contains a mix of lotus seeds that can produce plants in varying colors, unlike single-color lotus seed packs.
3. Is this product intended for consumption or medicinal use?
3. Is this product intended for consumption or medicinal use?
No. This product is sold strictly for ornamental/gardening purposes only.
4. Are lotus plants safe to grow around children and pets?
4. Are lotus plants safe to grow around children and pets?
Lotus plants are grown as ornamental pond plants; general supervision is recommended around any plant, and this listing is for ornamental use only.
5. Do lotus plants in this mix bloom at different times, or all together?
5. Do lotus plants in this mix bloom at different times, or all together?
Bloom timing can vary slightly between plants even within the same mix, depending on individual growth rate and conditions, rather than blooming strictly in unison.
6. Are lotus flowers linked to any specific festivals or occasions?
6. Are lotus flowers linked to any specific festivals or occasions?
Yes, lotus flowers are commonly associated with cultural, spiritual, and festive occasions in various regions, and are often grown for ornamental and symbolic purposes.