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Color

Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White

Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size
0"

Fragrance
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals
8 4

Other Characteristics

Shape
Bowl

Height
49.00 cm 4

Diameter
8.00 cm 4

Line
-

Silhouette
-

Blossom Texture
-

Blossom Size
0"

Form
-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight
Full Sun

Watering
Too much

Soil

Type of Soil
Any Soil

The pH of Soil
5.50 8

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies

List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life
0

Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

Interesting Facts of
  • As Lotus flowers at the day hours and closes by night,according to Egyptian mythology, they are related to Sun.
  • Lotus is considered as sacred in Hinduism as well as in Buddhism.
  • They are consumed in almost all parts of India.

Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses
Decoration

Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent

Culinary Uses
Rich in Vitamins

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses
Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses
Good Luck, Wedding

Allergy
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name
Nelumbo nucifera

Kingdom
Plantae

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta

Super Division
Spermatophyte

Division
Magnoliophyta

Order
Fabales

Class
Magnoliopsida

Family
Fabaceae

Sub Family
-

Genus
-

Number of Species
3 52

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