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Exotic Aquatic Rose Red Lotus Flower Seeds for Home Aquatic Garden Planting, Gardening, Aquatic Plants, Seeds

Exotic Aquatic Rose Red Lotus Flower Seeds for Home Aquatic Garden Planting, Gardening, Aquatic Plants, Seeds

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Exotic Aquatic Rose Red Lotus Flower Seeds – Perfect for Home Aquatic Gardens

Key Features

  • Scientific Name: Nelumbo nucifera
  • Common Name: Red Lotus
  • Flower Colors: Deep rose-red blooms with large, elegant petals
  • Plant Type: Perennial aquatic plant
  • Mature Height: 2-6 feet, depending on water depth and container size
  • Bloom Type: Large, showy, fragrant flowers
  • Bloom Season: Late spring to early fall
  • Sun Requirements: Full sun (at least 6-8 hours daily)
  • Soil Type: Clay-rich aquatic soil or loamy pond substrate
  • Watering Needs: Requires standing water; thrives in ponds, large containers, or water gardens
  • Pack Size: High-quality seeds for successful germination

Why Grow Red Lotus?

  • Stunning, exotic flowers create a serene and elegant aquatic garden
  • Symbolic of purity, beauty, and tranquility
  • Provides natural habitat and oxygenation for aquatic life
  • Perfect for ponds, water gardens, and large decorative containers
  • Low maintenance once established

Planting & Care Instructions

Seed Germination & Sowing
  • Seed Preparation:

    • Gently file one side of the seed until the inner layer is visible (to break dormancy)
    • Soak seeds in warm water (80-85°F or 27-29°C) for 2-3 days, changing water daily
    • Seeds will start sprouting within a few days
  • Planting Time: Spring to early summer for best results

  • Water Depth: 2-12 inches of standing water

  • Planting Method:

    • Once sprouts reach 4-6 inches, transfer them to a container with 4-6 inches of clay-rich soil
    • Gently press the seedlings into the soil and submerge the container in water
  • Germination Time: 5-10 days

Growing & Maintenance
  • Light Requirements: Full sun for strong growth and flowering
  • Watering: Maintain consistent water levels; avoid stagnant, dirty water
  • Fertilization: Use a slow-release aquatic fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season
  • Pruning: Remove yellowing leaves and spent flowers to encourage new growth
  • Pest & Disease Resistance: Naturally resistant but monitor for aphids and algae buildup

Best Uses

  • Perfect for ponds, lakes, and backyard water gardens
  • Thrives in large decorative containers for patios and balconies
  • Enhances koi ponds and natural aquatic ecosystems
  • Adds a peaceful, Zen-like aesthetic to any outdoor space

Order Now and Cultivate the Beauty of Exotic Red Lotus Flowers in Your Home Aquatic Garden

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