Red Lotus Seeds - Heirloom Flower Plant for Home Gardens

Red Lotus is an aquatic flowering plant grown for its elegant red blooms and floating green leaves. It is commonly cultivated in ponds, water gardens, and large water containers. This plant develops long stems that rise above the water surface and grows best in warm conditions with full sun exposure. It is suitable for ornamental water garden planting.

Features

• Produces red lotus flowers
• Aquatic perennial plant growth
• Suitable for ponds and water gardens
• Grows well in full sun
• Attractive floating foliage
• Suitable for large water containers
• Warm-season flowering plant
• Adds ornamental value to water landscapes

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Nelumbo nucifera
• Common Name (US): Lotus
• Seed Type / Variety: Red Lotus Seeds
• Growth Habit: Aquatic perennial
• USDA Zones: 4 to 10
• Planting Season: Spring to summer
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Months: March to June
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14 to 30 days after seed scarification in warm water
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Heavy clay loam aquatic soil
• Watering Needs: Grown in standing water
• Mature Plant Size: 60 to 150 cm height above water
• Plant Spacing: 60 to 120 cm