Lotus Seeds (4 seeds)

Lotuses are the beauty that grows in water. Lotus in our home garden adds a beauty element to it. Try our Non-GMO Lotus Seeds. Also, check out our workshops for more details.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Number of seeds in a packet - 4

PLANT DESCRIPTION 

1. Difficulty Level - medium
2. Plant Height - 8 - 12 inches
3. Flower Color - pink
4. Type - Flower seed
5. Feed - Vermicompost for nutrients every week, Seaweed once a month for greener leaves, and Epsom salt for better blooming once a month
6. Watering - grows in water
7. Sunlight - full sunlight
8. Germination Time - 1 week
9. Flowering Time - about 2 years
10. Suitable Temperature - 75°F - 85°F
11. Season - perennial
12. Sowing - Preferably in March to July.
13. Soil - Lotus does best in heavy clay or loamy soil rich in organic matter. Keep the soil submerged in water for the best growth and flowering.

HOW TO GROW LOTUS FROM SEEDS

1. Take a Seedling Tray and fill it with Cocopeat.
2. Make ½ inch deep hole and put 1 seed in each hole.
3. Fill the hole with Cocopeat and spray with water using a spray gun or spray bottle.
4. Water on alternate days.
5. Seeds will germinate within a week.
6. Full sunlight is needed.

ALTERNATE METHOD

1. Take a Medium Size Pot and add a good Potting Mix.
2. If planting in the soil add Neem Cake Powder, Vermicompost, and Seaweed.
   

ALTERNATE NAME 

1. Botanical name: Nelumbo nucifera
2. Lotus seed in Hindi: Kamal ke beej (कमल के बीज)
3. Lotus seed in Tamil: Tamarai vitai (தாமரை விதை)
4. Lotus seed in Telugu: Tamara vittanam (తామర విత్తనం)
5. Lotus seed in Kannada: Kamalada bija (ಕಮಲದ ಬೀಜ)
6. Lotus seed in Marathi: Kamalace bija (कमळाचे बीज)
7. Lotus seed in Malayalam: Thaamara vithu (താമര വിത്ത്)
8. Other names: Laxmi lotus, sacred lotus,water lillys,lotus tuber,land lotus,padmakomol