Golden Horse in Jade Palace Lotus (Bare Root)

Nelumbo nucifera ‘Yutang Jin Ma’ — medium lotus, shipped as a dormant lotus tuber.

Our best-selling, always dependable creamy white lotus!

Look for multiple blooms on this plant all summer long! This white flower has either bright green petaloids or a green receptacle in a large double flower. The newly opened bud has a greenish tint to the petals. 'Golden Horse in Jade Palace' forms a compact, well-shaped plant with deep green leaves. It also does well at the edge of ponds. One of the best free-blooming white lotus we grow!

At a glance

• Flower color: White (Extra-light Yellow)
• Flower type: Multi-petal, more than 50 petals
• Plant height: Medium, 24'-47"
• Container: 18" and wider, 10"-18" deep

As a medium lotus, this one settles at 6 to 18 inches of water over the crown once established — start a new tuber under 2 to 4 inches and raise the level as it pushes aerial leaves, with the growing tip left uncovered. Pot size, soil and the rest of the method are in the lotus planting instructions.

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