Giant Lotus Seeds - Heirloom Flower Plant for Home Gardens

Giant Lotus Seeds produce aquatic plants with large, round floating leaves and showy lotus flowers that rise above the water surface. They are suitable for ponds, water gardens, and large aquatic containers. Plants grow best in warm conditions with full sun, nutrient-rich aquatic soil, and still or slow-moving water.

Features

• Produces large round lotus leaves
• Develops showy flowers above the water
• Suitable for ponds and water gardens
• Can be grown in large aquatic containers
• Performs well in warm growing conditions
• Requires full sun for healthy growth

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Nelumbo nucifera
• Common Name (US): Giant Lotus
• Seed Type / Variety: Aquatic Flower Seed
• Growth Habit: Aquatic perennial
• USDA Zones: 4–11
• Planting Season: Spring to Summer
• Growing Season: Spring to Fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Season Months: April–June
• Germination: 7–30 days after proper seed preparation
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun
• Soil Requirements: Heavy, nutrient-rich aquatic soil or loam
• Watering Needs: Grown in consistently submerged aquatic conditions
• Mature Plant Size: 3–6 ft tall; spreads several feet
• Plant Spacing: 3–6 ft apart depending on container or pond size