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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"
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Fragrance

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

8
Rank: 4 (Overall)
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl

Height

49.00 cm
Rank: 4 (Overall)
1 90
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Diameter

8.00 cm
Rank: 4 (Overall)
0.5 50
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Line

-

Silhouette

-

Blossom Texture

-

Blossom Size

0"
0 0
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Form

-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Too much

Soil

Type of Soil

Any Soil

The pH of Soil

5.50
Rank: 8 (Overall)
4.5 7.5
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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
0 0
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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
Rank: 52 (Overall)
3 25000
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About Lotus

It is always a mesmerizing experience to walk through colorful blossoms in our yard. Flowers are nature's simple solution to uplift our moods after a day’s hectic schedule. Every flower is diverse and unique in its own way. Let's know about Lotus and some Interesting Facts about Lotus in the upcoming sections. These Lotus facts will leave you spellbound.

More about Lotus Facts and Color

How about conveying message without words? Know more about Lotus facts and color over here! Lotus Colors are available in Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White! Isn't it exciting to imagine Lotus in these warm exciting colors? These Flowers by Color convey a different message such as Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence. Talking about the aroma of Lotus, it has Floral fragrance. Choose and plant these aromatic Lotuss around your yard which will take you to a whole new level of pleasant environment.

Lotus growing conditions

Lotus Care starts with proper Lotus growing conditions which includes sun exposure, planting, feeding, watering, mulching and deadheading. Its bloom time is All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season. The pests that attack Lotus are Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies etc. Too much watering of Lotus protects it and enhances its lifespan.

Lotus Information

This section talks about Lotus information and some of the interesting Lotus facts! Lotus fossils were found near Africa, Asia, Europe, North America. To know some more interesting Lotus facts, see Birth Flowers and see whose birth flower is Lotus.

Lotus Classification

The very first thing to consider in Lotus facts while studying Lotus classification is its scientific name. The scientific names for all flowers are universally accepted. Nelumbo nucifera is the scientific name of Lotus. Lotus belongs to Plantae kingdom and Fabaceae family. Lotus classification is based on its physical and genetic features.