Lotus, Water Garden Lotuses, Pond Lotus, Garden, Nelumbo

Lotus shown growing in containers and water gardens. Lotuses are easy to grow and can begin blooming about 6 weeks after planting a tuber. Plant in a large container with plenty of soil and room to grow horizontal (minimum 16 inches wide unless a dwarf / exquisite bowl lotus) The container does not need to be deep lotus grow across the top. Fertilize only after you have standing leaves, 1 or more above the water. Fertilize often and watch for nutrient deficiency. We cover that i