First day the bud starts to open. As you can see by my hand the bud is huge as are the flowers.
Perry's Giant Sunburst Lotus Large delicate yellow blossoms that can be up to 10 inches across Large growing
Tubers available mid January until March or until sold out. Lotus are generally started inside in late winter so that they bloom the same year.
4 to 12 inches of water over the crown of the plant
Height:
Dwarf 1 to 3'
Semi Dwarf 3 to 4'
Full Size 4 to 6'
Best planted in "no-hole" pans (wide shallow container)
Flowers July - September
Hardy zones 3 or higher
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