Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Lotus
Type: Submerged, leaves held above water
Blooms: Huge flowers, color varies be species. Interesting seed pods form after flowering.
Height: About 1′ over the surface of the water
Light: Full Sun
Zone: 4-11
Lotus will overwinter as long as the tubers don’t freeze solid. Beautiful mid-sized lotus has graceful dusty green leaves held above the water. Likes plenty of fertilizer- heavy feeder. Slow-release tablets are a good option. Lotus can survive MN winters if placed at the bottom of your pond (2 ft or deeper). The species we have in stock vary, so see what we currently have in our catalog.