Nelumbo nucifera <br>PINK SACRED WATER LOTUS

Water Lotus are one of the most cherished of the water plants! The flowers can reach 9" across, and have the characteristic round disc in the center of the flower. Leaves can reach 2 feet (60cm) in diameter. Generally water lotus are grown at the edge of ponds, in mud, or in pots within a pond. The soil level can be above the water, or to 9" below the surface. In tropical regions plants bloom year round. The plants are hardy in zones 4-10.

Type: Hardy perennial water plant

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Height: 48-72", 120-180cm

Location: Sun or part sun

Seed size: Very large (12mm, half inch), smooth, dark colored, egg-shaped

Seeds per pack: 5