Lotus Root Seeds Chinese Vegetable Lotus Root Seeds Aquatic Plan

Description

Lotus Root (Nelumbo nucifera) is a beautiful and versatile aquatic plant known for its stunning, large flowers and delicious, crunchy edible roots. A staple in Asian cuisine, lotus root is prized for its unique texture and subtle flavor, often used in stir-fries, soups, and salads. Growing lotus root from seed allows you to cultivate this beautiful, ornamental plant while harvesting nutritious roots for your culinary needs. Perfect for ponds, water gardens, or large containers, Lotus Root brings both beauty and function to any aquatic garden.

Features:

• Unique Edible Roots: The crunchy, hollow roots are highly prized in Asian cooking for their mild flavor and excellent texture in soups, salads, and stir-fries.
• Stunning Flowers: Lotus plants produce large, beautiful blossoms, adding an exotic touch to water gardens or ponds.
• Aquatic Plant: Perfect for planting in ponds, water features, or containers that can be submerged in water.
• Nutrient-Rich: Lotus root is rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals, making it a healthy addition to your diet.
• Ornamental & Functional: Adds both aesthetic beauty with its flowers and foliage, and nutritional value with its edible roots.
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Specifications:

• Seed Type: Non-GMO, Premium Quality Seeds
• Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/2 inch (1.25 cm) deep in moist soil or directly in aquatic containers.
• Spacing: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) between plants for optimal growth.
• Days to Maturity: 120-150 days for full root harvest
• Harvest Time: Harvest roots once they reach a mature size, typically 4-6 months after planting.
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Watering Needs: Requires consistent water levels for optimal growth. Plant in water features or containers with water depth of at least 12 inches (30 cm).
• Ideal Soil: Well-drained, muddy or loamy soil at the bottom of a pond or water container, pH 6.0-7.0

Cultivate the beautiful and useful Lotus Root in your aquatic garden. With its stunning flowers and nutritious roots, this plant provides both ornamental value and culinary rewards, making it a perfect choice for water gardens, ponds, or even large containers