Red Tree Peony - Brilliant Red Lotus (Bare Root)

Nelumbo nucifera ‘Hong Mudan’ — medium lotus, shipped as a dormant lotus tuber.

Bright red flower with Lots of petals. A favorite around the world for years--that means it is a variety that performs consistently.

A perfect brilliant red lotus that will brighten your whole garden! Row after row of beautiful color! This lotus blooms and blooms and blooms!

At a glance

• Flower color: Brilliant Red
• 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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