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Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Nelumbo nucifera (Yellow variety)
• Common Name: Yellow Lotus
• Bloom Color: Bright, golden-yellow petals with a striking central seed pod
• Plant Type: Aquatic perennial
• Sun Requirements: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
• Water Requirements: Thrives in shallow, still water (ponds, containers, or water gardens)
• Soil Type: Clay-rich aquatic soil or loamy sand
• Growth Habit: Large, floating leaves with tall, elegant flower stalks
• Hardiness Zones: Best suited for USDA zones 4-10
• Uses: Ponds, water gardens, containers, and ornamental aquatic displays

Why Grow Yellow Lotus?

• Rare & Vibrant Blooms – Adds a golden glow to any water feature, creating a serene and exotic atmosphere.
• Easy to Grow – With proper conditions, these perennial aquatic plants thrive with minimal maintenance.
• Sacred & Symbolic – Known for its spiritual significance, representing purity, enlightenment, and resilience.
• Attracts Wildlife – Provides shelter and food for pollinators, frogs, and aquatic life.
• Perfect for Water Gardens – A must-have for pond lovers and aquatic plant enthusiasts.

Planting & Care Instructions

Seed Preparation & Germination:

1. Scarification:
   • Gently file or nick the hard outer shell of each seed to allow water absorption.
2. Pre-Soaking:
   • Place seeds in warm water (75-85°F / 24-29°C) for 2-3 days until they swell and sprout.
   • Change water daily to prevent bacterial growth.

Planting Instructions:

• Container Method (Ideal for Home Gardens):
  1. Fill a wide, shallow container with heavy loamy soil or clay-rich aquatic soil.
  2. Place sprouted seeds just under the surface of the soil.
  3. Submerge the pot in 6-12 inches of water in a pond or large container.
• Pond Planting:
  1. Plant directly in shallow pond edges with at least 6 inches of water above the soil.

Growing & Maintenance:

• Water Depth:
  • Young plants need shallow water (6-12 inches), while mature lotus can grow in up to 24 inches of water.
• Fertilization:
  • Apply an aquatic plant fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
• Pruning:
  • Remove yellowing leaves and spent flowers to encourage new growth.
• Winter Care:
  • In colder regions, ensure the tubers remain below the freezing line in deeper water or store indoors.

Ideal Growing Locations:

• Ponds & Water Features – Adds aesthetic beauty and natural filtration.
• Large Containers & Decorative Water Bowls – Perfect for patios and balconies.
• Botanical & Zen Gardens – Enhances tranquility and harmony in any setting.

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