Asian Sacred – Lotus

Common Name: Asian Sacred Plant Description Name: Asian Sacred – Lotus Nelumbo nucifera is a sacred lotus for both Hindus and Buddhists. Fragrant large flowers of 8 – 12 inches across will last about 3 days. Depending on cultivar – flowers can rise up to 6′ above the surface, may be hardy to zone 5… Please be responsible as this lotus can be invasive