Mini Blood Lotus (Bare Root)

Nelumbo nucifera ‘Mini Blood’ — bowl lotus, shipped as a dormant lotus tuber.

Guess what color this teeny tiny little lotus is? Deep, dark red flowers on an elfin lotus — drama in miniature! This is the darkest red flower that we have seen n an

At a glance

• Flower color: Dark Red
• Flower type: Multi-Petal
• Plant height: Micro, 8”-14”
• Container: 5”-12” or wider, 4”-8” deep

As a bowl 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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