Jinggang Red Flag Lotus (Bare Root)

Nelumbo nucifera — dwarf lotus, shipped as a dormant lotus tuber.

A Real Trooper! Lots of flowers

At a glance

• Flower color: Brilliant Red
• Flower type: Multi-Petal, more than 50 petals
• Plant height: Medium/Small, 18"-30"
• Container: 14” and wider, 8”-12” 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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