Imperial Concubine Out Of Bath Lotus (Bare Root)

Nelumbo nucifera ‘Guifei Chu Ye’ — dwarf lotus, shipped as a dormant lotus tuber.

An exquisite color palette makes 'Imperial Concubine Out of Bath' especially beautiful! The petals change from extra light yellow at the base to white in the middle to dark pink on the edges. The subtle color is perfect to show off the yellow and green petaloids. Look for multiple blooms all summer!

At a glance

• Flower color: Pink
• Flower type: Multi-petal, more than 50 petals
• Plant height: Small, 18"-24"
• Container: 12" and wider, 8"-14" deep

As a dwarf lotus, this one settles at 2 to 12 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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