{"product_id":"lotus-nelumbo-nucifera-pink-plant","title":"Lotus, Nelumbo Nucifera (Pink) - Plant","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eLotus, Nelumbo Nucifera (Pink) - Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Lotus, scientifically known as Nelumbo Nucifera, is a stunning aquatic plant renowned for its striking pink flowers and large, round leaves. This perennial plant thrives in shallow waters, making it a popular choice for ponds and water gardens. Revered in various cultures, the Lotus symbolizes purity, enlightenment, and rebirth, often associated with spiritual significance in Buddhism and Hinduism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003cp\u003eWhat makes the Pink Lotus special is its ability to bloom beautifully even in muddy waters, representing resilience and strength. Its flowers open in the morning and close at night, creating a mesmerizing display that captivates onlookers. The plant's unique ability to regulate its temperature, keeping its flowers warm, is a fascinating feature that aids in attracting pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003cp\u003eSpecial features of the Pink Lotus include its large, fragrant blooms that can reach up to 12 inches in diameter, and its ability to thrive in various water conditions. Additionally, the Lotus is known for its edible seeds and roots, which are used in various culinary dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003ch3\u003eGrowing Instructions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePlant in a container with a minimum depth of 12 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eUse a heavy soil mix to anchor the plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSubmerge the container in 6-12 inches of water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePlace in full sun for optimal growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n    \u003ch3\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFertilize with aquatic plant fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eRemove dead leaves and flowers to promote healthy growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eEnsure water levels are maintained, especially during dry spells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eWinterize by cutting back foliage and moving the container to a frost-free location.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n    \u003ch3\u003eUses:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eOrnamental plant for ponds and water gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eEdible seeds and roots used in Asian cuisine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSymbolic plant in religious and cultural ceremonies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eNatural water filter, improving pond health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n    \u003ch3\u003eFun Facts:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eThe Lotus can grow in water temperatures ranging from 70°F to 90°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eLotus flowers can remain viable for over 1,000 years, with seeds found in ancient Egyptian tombs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eIn addition to its beauty, the Lotus has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n    \u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental Impact:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Lotus plays a crucial role in aquatic ecosystems by providing habitat for various wildlife and improving water quality. Its extensive root system helps stabilize sediment, reducing erosion and promoting biodiversity in water bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50594456994038,"sku":"HMG-PLT-S-NLC-16704","price":804.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/nurserylive-plants-lotus-nelumbo-nucifera-pink-plant-16969009234060.jpg?v=1778482990","url":"https:\/\/vedicflora.com\/products\/lotus-nelumbo-nucifera-pink-plant","provider":"vedicflora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}