Nelumbo nucifera ‘Jufeng’ — large pond lotus, shipped as a dormant lotus tuber. Really big flowers with a concentrated "eye of the storm" make ' Hurricane' a good name for this flower. The outer petals are very broad and open flat while many layers of small petals swirl around the center of the flower. The petals have concentrated color at the tips and edges. At a glance Flower color: Dark Pink Flower type: Multi-petal, more than 50 petals Plant height: Tall, 48" and taller Container: 20" and wider, 12"-18" deep As a large pond lotus, this one settles at 12 to 24 inches of water over the crown once established — start a new tuber under 2 to 4 inches and raise the level as it pushes aerial leaves, with the growing tip left uncovered. Pot size, soil and the rest of the method are in the lotus planting instructions. Browse more pink lotus or see every large pond lotus we carry.
