Nymphaea caerulea Blue Lotus Seeds - Flower Plant

Blue Lotus is a tropical aquatic flowering plant admired for its striking blue to violet blooms and floating lily pad foliage. The plant produces fragrant star-shaped flowers that open in sunlight above the water surface, creating an elegant ornamental display. It thrives in warm aquatic environments with full sun and still water conditions. Suitable for ponds, water gardens, and ornamental aquatic landscapes.

Features

• Exotic aquatic flowering water lily
• Produces fragrant blue-violet blooms
• Floating ornamental lily pad foliage
• Suitable for ponds and water gardens
• Thrives in warm sunny conditions
• Elegant tropical aquatic plant
• Ideal for ornamental landscape ponds

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Nymphaea caerulea
• Common Name (US): Blue Lotus / Blue Water Lily
• Seed Type / Variety: Tropical Aquatic Flower Variety
• Growth Habit: Aquatic perennial water plant
• USDA Zones: 10-11 (grown seasonally in cooler climates)
• Planting Season: Spring to Early Summer
• Growing Season: Late Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: March-July
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7-21 days in warm shallow water conditions
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Heavy aquatic clay soil or pond substrate
• Watering Needs: Constant aquatic environment
• Mature Plant Size: Leaves spread 2-4 feet across water surface
• Plant Spacing: 3-6 feet apart in ponds