Transform your water garden with Giant Sunburst Lotus Seeds. This striking lotus variety produces large, radiant blooms with vibrant golden-yellow petals and an impressive sunburst appearance. Ideal for ponds, water features, and ornamental containers, the Giant Sunburst Lotus adds beauty and serenity to outdoor spaces.
These seeds are beginner-friendly and thrive in warm, sunny conditions with shallow water or wet soil. Non-GMO seeds ensure reliable germination and vigorous growth. The Giant Sunburst Lotus is perfect for gardeners seeking dramatic, long-lasting aquatic blooms.
Features
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Large, vibrant sunburst yellow blooms
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Long-lasting flowers ideal for ponds and water gardens
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Beginner-friendly and easy to grow
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Perfect for ornamental landscaping, containers, and aquatic displays
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Attracts pollinators such as bees and dragonflies
Specifications
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Common Name: Lotus
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Scientific Name: Nelumbo nucifera
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Seed Type: Flowering / Aquatic
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Color: Golden Yellow (Sunburst)
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Growth Habit: Aquatic Perennial
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Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–10
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Bloom Season: Summer
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Height: 2–5 feet (varies by container and water depth)
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Ideal Use: Ponds, Water Gardens, Ornamental Containers, Landscaping
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Water Requirement: Full water submersion or shallow pond
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Soil Preference: Rich aquatic soil or loam in container
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Heirloom: May vary
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Non-GMO: Yes
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Growth Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
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Planting Season: Spring or early summer
Planting Guide
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Soil Prep: Use rich aquatic soil or loam for containers and ponds.
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Sowing: Soak seeds in warm water for 24–48 hours until they sprout.
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Depth: Plant seeds 1–2 inches deep in soil and cover with water gradually.
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Spacing: Space lotus plants at least 2–3 feet apart in ponds or containers.
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Watering: Maintain water level to cover soil; keep consistent warmth and sunlight.
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Germination Time: 7–21 days depending on temperature and soaking.