Nelumbo nucifera

Species

Also called Lotus, Indian lotus, Bean of India, Sacred lotus, East Indian Lotus, Pudma, lotus flower

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Nelumbo nucifera
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Fact sheet

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Germination temperature68–95 °F

“20 – 35 °C” — How to Grow Lotus Root (Nelumbo nucifera): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI

Lightfull sun (≥ 6 h direct)

“Full sun (≥ 6 h direct)” — How to Grow Lotus Root (Nelumbo nucifera): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI

Height39–79 in

“1–2 meters in a single season” — How to Grow Lotus Root (Nelumbo nucifera): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI

Propagationseed, vegetative

“propagated vegetatively from rhizome segments” — How to Grow Lotus Root (Nelumbo nucifera): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI

Edible partsornamental

“enjoying both the harvest and the striking ornamental flowers” — How to Grow Lotus Root (Nelumbo nucifera): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI

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