Nelumbo nucifera – Pink Flower (Pink Lotus)

Nelumbo nucifera – Pink Flower (Pink Lotus) is also known as the Pink Lotus, it is a unique aquatic plant with a stellar reputation for producing good outcomes.

Its common names are Sacred Water Lotus, White Lotus, East Indian Lotus, Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus, and Bean of India.

It can live both above and below the surface of the water.

Its properties are similar to those of many plants found growing in water.

Like most aquatic plants, its main stem and roots are submerged in water and frequently reach the earth at the pool’s bottom, while its blooms blossom on the surface. Many other properties of the plant allow it to live under the severe conditions of the water.

For it to thrive, it needs enough sunlight for its blooms to bloom and for proper growth.

The plant is well adapted to acquire enough sunshine for the flower, thus it develops its flowers near the water’s surface.

Lotus seeds have amazing durability and can thus resist numerous environmental disasters while reproducing through their seeds.

Even though this plant is used mainly in decorative puposes, the plant’s stem, seeds, and bloom offer healing characteristics.

The Buddhist, Hindu, and Egyptian religions all hold the Pink Lotus flower in high regard and see it as sacred, believing that this fascinating bloom can provide fertility, prosperity, and inner calm.

Care tips

• Lotus need 6 hours sun a day.
• Don’t allow your pot or bowl to freeze solid in winter.
• Don’t submerge the growing leaves